Hohe Gänge (Germany)

Landkreis Oberallgäu, Bayern, Deutschland

11.9 miles (19.2 km) · 4,789 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hohe Gänge (Germany) is a 11.9-mile loop route in Landkreis Oberallgäu, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 4,827 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.9 miles gaining 3,764 feet at an average 14.0% grade. Only 28% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	11.9 mi (19.2 km)
Elevation gain	4,789 ft (1,460 m)
Average gain	401 ft per mile (76 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 3,633 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	47.2%
Runnable	29% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	9%
Mild uphill	6%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	33%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	34%

Questions about Hohe Gänge (Germany)

How much elevation gain does Hohe Gänge (Germany) have?

Hohe Gänge (Germany) has 4,789 ft (1,460 m) of elevation gain over 11.9 miles (19.2 km). That averages 401 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hohe Gänge (Germany)?

The difficulty score for Hohe Gänge (Germany) is 16.6 of 100. That is harder than 86.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 29% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hohe Gänge (Germany)?

The longest climb on Hohe Gänge (Germany) runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 3,633 ft (1,107 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 47.2%.