15. La Croix des Fiancés

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien

8.5 miles (13.7 km) · 618 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	8.5 mi (13.7 km)
Elevation gain	618 ft (188 m)
Average gain	72 ft per mile (14 m per km)
Longest climb	4.5 mi, 402 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	11.6%
Runnable	89% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	3.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	31%
Mild uphill	22%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	33%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about 15. La Croix des Fiancés

How much elevation gain does 15. La Croix des Fiancés have?

15. La Croix des Fiancés has 618 ft (188 m) of elevation gain over 8.5 miles (13.7 km). That averages 72 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is 15. La Croix des Fiancés?

The difficulty score for 15. La Croix des Fiancés is 3.5 of 100. That is harder than 39.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on 15. La Croix des Fiancés?

The longest climb on 15. La Croix des Fiancés runs 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and gains 402 ft (123 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 11.6%.