Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 1,104 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Freudenstadt - Kniebis is a 9.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, gaining 1,104 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.4 miles gaining 665 feet at an average 4.9% grade. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 9.2 mi (14.8 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,104 ft (337 m) |
| Average gain | 120 ft per mile (23 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.8 mi, 810 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 26.1% |
| Runnable | 83% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 7.1 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 65% |
| Mild uphill | 8% |
| Moderate uphill | 7% |
| Steep uphill | 7% |
| Mild downhill | 6% |
| Moderate downhill | 4% |
| Steep downhill | 3% |
Freudenstadt - Kniebis has 1,104 ft (337 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 120 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Freudenstadt - Kniebis is 7.1 of 100. That is harder than 55.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 83% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Freudenstadt - Kniebis runs 4.8 miles (7.7 km) and gains 810 ft (247 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.1%.
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