Die Königsetappe

Ramsau am Dachstein, Steiermark, Österreich

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 3,994 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Die Königsetappe is a 8.3-mile loop route in Ramsau am Dachstein, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 3,994 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 3,406 feet at an average 21.7% grade. Only 28% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.3 mi (13.4 km)
Elevation gain	3,994 ft (1,217 m)
Average gain	481 ft per mile (91 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 3,406 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	44.1%
Runnable	28% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	19.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	8%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	1%
Steep uphill	39%
Mild downhill	3%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	32%

Questions about Die Königsetappe

How much elevation gain does Die Königsetappe have?

Die Königsetappe has 3,994 ft (1,217 m) of elevation gain over 8.3 miles (13.4 km). That averages 481 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Die Königsetappe?

The difficulty score for Die Königsetappe is 19.2 of 100. That is harder than 89.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 28% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Die Königsetappe?

The longest climb on Die Königsetappe runs 3.0 miles (4.8 km) and gains 3,406 ft (1,038 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 44.1%.