Friedberg - Dechantskirchen

Teile des Steirischen Jogl- und Wechsellandes, Steiermark, Österreich

8.9 miles (14.4 km) · 1,256 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Friedberg - Dechantskirchen is a 8.9-mile loop route in Teile des Steirischen Jogl- und Wechsellandes, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 1,256 feet of elevation. The route follows a front-loaded elevation profile, finishing 87 feet higher than it starts. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 616 feet at an average 5.3% grade. Approximately 79% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.9 mi (14.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,256 ft (383 m)
Average gain	141 ft per mile (27 m per km)
Longest climb	5.7 mi, 316 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.3%
Runnable	79% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Front-loaded climb
Difficulty score	7.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	12%
Mild uphill	29%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	28%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	5%

Questions about Friedberg - Dechantskirchen

How much elevation gain does Friedberg - Dechantskirchen have?

Friedberg - Dechantskirchen has 1,256 ft (383 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.4 km). That averages 141 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Friedberg - Dechantskirchen?

The difficulty score for Friedberg - Dechantskirchen is 7.1 of 100. That is harder than 56.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 79% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Friedberg - Dechantskirchen?

The longest climb on Friedberg - Dechantskirchen runs 5.7 miles (9.2 km) and gains 316 ft (96 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.3%.