Hochmölbinghütten-Runde

Liezen, Steiermark, Österreich

10.9 miles (17.5 km) · 3,798 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hochmölbinghütten-Runde is a 10.9-mile loop route in Liezen, Steiermark, Österreich, gaining 3,798 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.4 miles gaining 3,614 feet at an average 15.3% grade. Only 33% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.9 mi (17.5 km)
Elevation gain	3,798 ft (1,158 m)
Average gain	349 ft per mile (66 m per km)
Longest climb	4.3 mi, 3,614 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	44.6%
Runnable	33% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	14%
Mild uphill	5%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	27%
Mild downhill	5%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	32%

Questions about Hochmölbinghütten-Runde

How much elevation gain does Hochmölbinghütten-Runde have?

Hochmölbinghütten-Runde has 3,798 ft (1,158 m) of elevation gain over 10.9 miles (17.5 km). That averages 349 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hochmölbinghütten-Runde?

The difficulty score for Hochmölbinghütten-Runde is 16.1 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 Hochmölbinghütten-Runde?

The longest climb on Hochmölbinghütten-Runde runs 4.3 miles (7.0 km) and gains 3,614 ft (1,102 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 44.6%.