Hirschberg A4

Naturpark Arnsberger Wald, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

8.2 miles (13.3 km) · 628 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hirschberg A4 is a 8.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Arnsberger Wald, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 628 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 0.9 miles gaining 320 feet at an average 5.6% grade. Approximately 90% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual descent and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.3 km)
Elevation gain	628 ft (191 m)
Average gain	76 ft per mile (14 m per km)
Longest climb	2.7 mi, 253 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	11.8%
Runnable	90% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	3.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	71%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	1%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	1%
Steep downhill	4%

Questions about Hirschberg A4

How much elevation gain does Hirschberg A4 have?

Hirschberg A4 has 628 ft (191 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.3 km). That averages 76 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hirschberg A4?

The difficulty score for Hirschberg A4 is 3.6 of 100. That is harder than 33.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 90% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hirschberg A4?

The longest climb on Hirschberg A4 runs 2.7 miles (4.4 km) and gains 253 ft (77 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 11.8%.