6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany)

Landkreis Sonneberg, Thüringen, Deutschland

23.5 miles (37.8 km) · 2,825 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany) is a 23.5-mile loop route in Landkreis Sonneberg, Thüringen, Deutschland, gaining 2,781 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 7 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.5 miles gaining 1,086 feet at an average 7.7% grade. Approximately 81% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance23.5 mi (37.8 km)
Elevation gain2,825 ft (861 m)
Average gain120 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb6.7 mi, 257 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade28%
Runnable81% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score6.7 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat20%
Mild uphill25%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill6%
Mild downhill26%
Moderate downhill10%
Steep downhill5%

Questions about 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany)

How much elevation gain does 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany) have?

6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany) has 2,825 ft (861 m) of elevation gain over 23.5 miles (37.8 km). That averages 120 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany)?

The difficulty score for 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany) is 6.7 of 100. That is harder than 53.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 81% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany)?

The longest climb on 6-Kuppen-Steig (Germany) runs 6.7 miles (10.7 km) and gains 257 ft (78 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28%.

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