Anello delle Malghe

Parco Naturale Regionale delle Alpi Liguri, Liguria, Italia

10.0 miles (16.0 km) · 2,559 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Anello delle Malghe is a 10.0-mile loop route in Parco Naturale Regionale delle Alpi Liguri, Liguria, Italia, gaining 2,559 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.7 miles gaining 1,302 feet at an average 14.0% grade. About 45% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.0 mi (16.0 km)
Elevation gain	2,559 ft (780 m)
Average gain	257 ft per mile (49 m per km)
Longest climb	5.4 mi, 1,984 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	35.1%
Runnable	45% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	19%
Mild uphill	5%
Moderate uphill	20%
Steep uphill	16%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	19%

Questions about Anello delle Malghe

How much elevation gain does Anello delle Malghe have?

Anello delle Malghe has 2,559 ft (780 m) of elevation gain over 10.0 miles (16.0 km). That averages 257 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Anello delle Malghe?

The difficulty score for Anello delle Malghe is 15.8 of 100. That is harder than 84.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 45% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Anello delle Malghe?

The longest climb on Anello delle Malghe runs 5.4 miles (8.7 km) and gains 1,984 ft (605 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 35.1%.