Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany)

Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Bayern, Deutschland

8.4 miles (13.6 km) · 3,727 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany) is a 8.4-mile loop route in Landkreis Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 3,738 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 3.3 miles gaining 2,905 feet at an average 16.4% grade. Only 19% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.6 km)
Elevation gain	3,727 ft (1,136 m)
Average gain	442 ft per mile (84 m per km)
Longest climb	4.9 mi, 3,098 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	39.1%
Runnable	19% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	18.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	3%
Mild uphill	6%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	39%
Mild downhill	6%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	35%

Questions about Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany)

How much elevation gain does Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany) have?

Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany) has 3,727 ft (1,136 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.6 km). That averages 442 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany)?

The difficulty score for Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany) is 18.4 of 100. That is harder than 88.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 19% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany)?

The longest climb on Herzogstand Heimgarten Traverse (Germany) runs 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and gains 3,098 ft (944 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.1%.