Felsenwaldtour

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 1,625 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Felsenwaldtour is a 8.0-mile loop route in Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland, gaining 1,625 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 564 feet at an average 6.8% grade. About 55% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.0 mi (12.9 km)
Elevation gain	1,625 ft (495 m)
Average gain	203 ft per mile (38 m per km)
Longest climb	3.3 mi, 287 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.6%
Runnable	55% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	10.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	20%
Mild uphill	16%
Moderate uphill	14%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	19%

Questions about Felsenwaldtour

How much elevation gain does Felsenwaldtour have?

Felsenwaldtour has 1,625 ft (495 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 203 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Felsenwaldtour?

The difficulty score for Felsenwaldtour is 10.2 of 100. That is harder than 70.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 55% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Felsenwaldtour?

The longest climb on Felsenwaldtour runs 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and gains 287 ft (87 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.6%.