Elevation Calculator
Calculate elevation differences, slope percentages, grade angles, and topographic changes. Perfect for hiking, construction, surveying, and outdoor planning.
Step 1: Elevation Points
1000 m
Common Elevation References
Mount Everest: 8,849m. Sea Level: 0m. Moderate Hike: 300-600m gain. ADA Ramp Slope: ≤8.33% (1:12 ratio).
Step 2: Calculation Parameters
Moderate
Flat
Rolling
Moderate
Steep
Extreme
Slope Guidelines
Walkable slope: ≤15%. ADA ramp: ≤8.33%. Car climb: ≤30%. Mountain trail: 15-35%. Extreme climbing: >35%.
Elevation Calculation Results
Summary
Profile Visualization
Terrain Comparison
Total Elevation Gain
150 m
15% slope over 1000m distance
Slope Percentage
15.0%
Grade Angle
8.5°
Ratio
1:6.67
Difficulty
Moderate
Elevation Profile Visualization
Ascent Rate
150 m/km
Vertical Curve
Convex
Terrain Category
Hilly
Climb Category
Category 3
Terrain & Slope Comparison
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