Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria)

Bezirk Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Österreich

29.3 miles (47.2 km) · 9,652 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria) is a 29.3-mile loop route in Bezirk Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Österreich, gaining 9,610 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 9 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 6.1 miles gaining 2,449 feet at an average 11.6% grade. Only 37% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	29.3 mi (47.2 km)
Elevation gain	9,652 ft (2,942 m)
Average gain	329 ft per mile (62 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 3,211 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	40.9%
Runnable	38% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 5 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	15.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	28%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	27%

Questions about Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria)

How much elevation gain does Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria) have?

Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria) has 9,652 ft (2,942 m) of elevation gain over 29.3 miles (47.2 km). That averages 329 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria)?

The difficulty score for Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria) is 15.5 of 100. That is harder than 84.3% 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.

What is the longest climb on Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria)?

The longest climb on Gipfelrunde um Dornbirn (Austria) runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 3,211 ft (979 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 40.9%.