FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn

Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland

10.0 miles (16.1 km) · 1,696 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn is a 10.0-mile loop route in Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,696 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 3.9 miles gaining 811 feet at an average 3.1% grade. About 67% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.0 mi (16.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,696 ft (517 m)
Average gain	169 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb	6.1 mi, 651 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.7%
Runnable	67% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	11%
Mild uphill	22%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	23%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	11%

Questions about FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn

How much elevation gain does FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn have?

FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn has 1,696 ft (517 m) of elevation gain over 10.0 miles (16.1 km). That averages 169 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn?

The difficulty score for FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn is 9.1 of 100. That is harder than 66.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 67% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn?

The longest climb on FrankenwaldSteigla Rund um die Gaaßleitn runs 6.1 miles (9.8 km) and gains 651 ft (198 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.7%.