Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany)

Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

17.3 miles (27.9 km) · 4,794 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance17.3 mi (27.9 km)
Elevation gain4,794 ft (1,461 m)
Average gain277 ft per mile (52 m per km)
Longest climb1.7 mi, 1,444 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade46.6%
Runnable46% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score9.5 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat21%
Mild uphill7%
Moderate uphill12%
Steep uphill16%
Mild downhill10%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill27%

Questions about Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany)

How much elevation gain does Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany) have?

Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany) has 4,794 ft (1,461 m) of elevation gain over 17.3 miles (27.9 km). That averages 277 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany)?

The difficulty score for Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany) is 9.5 of 100. That is harder than 72.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 46% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany)?

The longest climb on Heidelberger Skyrace – Heidelberg Heights (Germany) runs 1.7 miles (2.7 km) and gains 1,444 ft (440 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 46.6%.

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