Bezirk Liezen, Steiermark, Österreich
19.0 miles (30.5 km) · 6,254 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Giglachseentrail (Austria) is a 19.0-mile loop route in Bezirk Liezen, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 6,258 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.1 miles gaining 1,947 feet at an average 13.9% grade. Only 38% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 19.0 mi (30.5 km) |
| Elevation gain | 6,254 ft (1,906 m) |
| Average gain | 330 ft per mile (62 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.8 mi, 1,519 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 44.4% |
| Runnable | 38% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 16 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 8% |
| Mild uphill | 12% |
| Moderate uphill | 6% |
| Steep uphill | 29% |
| Mild downhill | 9% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 28% |
Giglachseentrail (Austria) has 6,254 ft (1,906 m) of elevation gain over 19.0 miles (30.5 km). That averages 330 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Giglachseentrail (Austria) is 16 of 100. That is harder than 85.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 38% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Giglachseentrail (Austria) runs 3.8 miles (6.2 km) and gains 1,519 ft (463 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 44.4%.
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