Hochlantschtrail (Austria)

Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Steiermark, Österreich

15.4 miles (24.8 km) · 6,224 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hochlantschtrail (Austria) is a 15.4-mile loop route in Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 6,221 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 4.5 miles gaining 4,041 feet at an average 16.7% grade. Only 32% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	15.4 mi (24.8 km)
Elevation gain	6,224 ft (1,897 m)
Average gain	403 ft per mile (76 m per km)
Longest climb	4.5 mi, 4,004 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	49.4%
Runnable	33% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	16.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	4%
Mild uphill	14%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	30%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	28%

Questions about Hochlantschtrail (Austria)

How much elevation gain does Hochlantschtrail (Austria) have?

Hochlantschtrail (Austria) has 6,224 ft (1,897 m) of elevation gain over 15.4 miles (24.8 km). That averages 403 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hochlantschtrail (Austria)?

The difficulty score for Hochlantschtrail (Austria) is 16.2 of 100. That is harder than 85.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 33% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hochlantschtrail (Austria)?

The longest climb on Hochlantschtrail (Austria) runs 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and gains 4,004 ft (1,220 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 49.4%.