Baiersbronn - Kniebis

Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

9.5 miles (15.3 km) · 1,608 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Baiersbronn - Kniebis is a 9.5-mile loop route in Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, gaining 1,608 feet of elevation. The route follows a steadily descending elevation profile, finishing 210 feet lower than it starts. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.8 miles gaining 1,519 feet at an average 4.2% grade. Approximately 76% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.5 mi (15.3 km)
Elevation gain	1,608 ft (490 m)
Average gain	169 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb	5.3 mi, 1,336 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	34.7%
Runnable	76% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	9.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	23%
Mild uphill	5%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	11%
Mild downhill	6%
Moderate downhill	43%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about Baiersbronn - Kniebis

How much elevation gain does Baiersbronn - Kniebis have?

Baiersbronn - Kniebis has 1,608 ft (490 m) of elevation gain over 9.5 miles (15.3 km). That averages 169 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Baiersbronn - Kniebis?

The difficulty score for Baiersbronn - Kniebis is 9.4 of 100. That is harder than 67.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Baiersbronn - Kniebis?

The longest climb on Baiersbronn - Kniebis runs 5.3 miles (8.5 km) and gains 1,336 ft (407 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 34.7%.