Fuchs

Naturpark Frankenhöhe, Bayern, Deutschland

9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 1,266 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Fuchs is a 9.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Frankenhöhe, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,266 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 428 feet at an average 4.9% grade. Approximately 81% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.2 mi (14.8 km)
Elevation gain	1,266 ft (386 m)
Average gain	137 ft per mile (26 m per km)
Longest climb	3.9 mi, 406 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	29.2%
Runnable	81% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	6.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	36%
Mild uphill	18%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	14%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Fuchs

How much elevation gain does Fuchs have?

Fuchs has 1,266 ft (386 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 137 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Fuchs?

The difficulty score for Fuchs is 6.1 of 100. That is harder than 50% of routes at a similar distance. About 81% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Fuchs?

The longest climb on Fuchs runs 3.9 miles (6.3 km) and gains 406 ft (124 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.2%.