Saar-Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 1,294 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Greimerather Höhenweg is a 8.0-mile loop route in Saar-Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland, gaining 1,294 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 1.3 miles gaining 390 feet at an average 8.3% grade. About 64% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.
| Distance | 8.0 mi (12.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,294 ft (394 m) |
| Average gain | 162 ft per mile (31 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.7 mi, 270 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 16.4% |
| Runnable | 64% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 10 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 31% |
| Mild uphill | 9% |
| Moderate uphill | 15% |
| Steep uphill | 10% |
| Mild downhill | 17% |
| Moderate downhill | 7% |
| Steep downhill | 11% |
Greimerather Höhenweg has 1,294 ft (394 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 162 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Greimerather Höhenweg is 10 of 100. That is harder than 69.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 64% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Greimerather Höhenweg runs 2.7 miles (4.4 km) and gains 270 ft (82 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 16.4%.
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