Naturpark Thal, Solothurn, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
10.7 miles (17.3 km) · 3,297 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
2. Solothurner Waldwanderung is a 10.7-mile loop route in Naturpark Thal, Solothurn, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra, gaining 3,297 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.9 miles gaining 1,954 feet at an average 12.0% grade. About 41% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 10.7 mi (17.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,297 ft (1,005 m) |
| Average gain | 307 ft per mile (58 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.9 mi, 1,833 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 33.8% |
| Runnable | 41% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 17.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 4% |
| Mild uphill | 14% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 24% |
| Mild downhill | 9% |
| Moderate downhill | 15% |
| Steep downhill | 25% |
2. Solothurner Waldwanderung has 3,297 ft (1,005 m) of elevation gain over 10.7 miles (17.3 km). That averages 307 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for 2. Solothurner Waldwanderung is 17.6 of 100. That is harder than 87.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 41% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on 2. Solothurner Waldwanderung runs 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and gains 1,833 ft (559 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 33.8%.
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