Buckendorfer Rundweg

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland

14.1 miles (22.6 km) · 1,217 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Buckendorfer Rundweg is a 14.1-mile loop route in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,217 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 3.4 miles gaining 334 feet at an average 1.3% grade. Approximately 91% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	14.1 mi (22.6 km)
Elevation gain	1,217 ft (371 m)
Average gain	87 ft per mile (16 m per km)
Longest climb	8.3 mi, 338 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	19.4%
Runnable	91% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	3.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	58%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about Buckendorfer Rundweg

How much elevation gain does Buckendorfer Rundweg have?

Buckendorfer Rundweg has 1,217 ft (371 m) of elevation gain over 14.1 miles (22.6 km). That averages 87 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Buckendorfer Rundweg?

The difficulty score for Buckendorfer Rundweg is 3.9 of 100. That is harder than 35.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 91% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Buckendorfer Rundweg?

The longest climb on Buckendorfer Rundweg runs 8.3 miles (13.4 km) and gains 338 ft (103 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19.4%.