Christmettenwegrundweg

St. Kathrein am Hauenstein, Steiermark, Österreich

8.5 miles (13.7 km) · 2,216 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Christmettenwegrundweg is a 8.5-mile loop route in St. Kathrein am Hauenstein, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 2,216 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.4 miles gaining 1,620 feet at an average 8.2% grade. About 53% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.5 mi (13.7 km)
Elevation gain	2,216 ft (675 m)
Average gain	260 ft per mile (49 m per km)
Longest climb	4.2 mi, 1,209 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	37.5%
Runnable	53% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	12.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	23%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	19%

Questions about Christmettenwegrundweg

How much elevation gain does Christmettenwegrundweg have?

Christmettenwegrundweg has 2,216 ft (675 m) of elevation gain over 8.5 miles (13.7 km). That averages 260 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Christmettenwegrundweg?

The difficulty score for Christmettenwegrundweg is 12.6 of 100. That is harder than 77.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 53% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Christmettenwegrundweg?

The longest climb on Christmettenwegrundweg runs 4.2 miles (6.8 km) and gains 1,209 ft (368 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 37.5%.