Bilbao, Euskadi, España
23.7 miles (38.1 km) · 4,854 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
GR228 Anillo verde de Bilbao (Spain) is a 23.7-mile loop route in Bilbao, Euskadi, España, gaining 4,854 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 7 distinct sections including 4 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.2 miles gaining 2,283 feet at an average 9.6% grade. About 59% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 23.7 mi (38.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 4,854 ft (1,480 m) |
| Average gain | 205 ft per mile (39 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 10.7 mi, 1,676 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 30.6% |
| Runnable | 60% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 4 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 9.8 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 12% |
| Mild uphill | 21% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 15% |
| Mild downhill | 16% |
| Moderate downhill | 10% |
| Steep downhill | 15% |
GR228 Anillo verde de Bilbao (Spain) has 4,854 ft (1,480 m) of elevation gain over 23.7 miles (38.1 km). That averages 205 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for GR228 Anillo verde de Bilbao (Spain) is 9.8 of 100. That is harder than 68.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 60% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on GR228 Anillo verde de Bilbao (Spain) runs 10.7 miles (17.2 km) and gains 1,676 ft (511 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.6%.
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