Hoher Dachstein (Austria)

Bezirk Gmunden, Oberösterreich, Österreich

21.2 miles (34.2 km) · 8,261 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	21.2 mi (34.2 km)
Elevation gain	8,261 ft (2,518 m)
Average gain	389 ft per mile (74 m per km)
Longest climb	10.6 mi, 7,979 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	89%
Runnable	29% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 4 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	19 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	6%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	32%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	32%

Questions about Hoher Dachstein (Austria)

How much elevation gain does Hoher Dachstein (Austria) have?

Hoher Dachstein (Austria) has 8,261 ft (2,518 m) of elevation gain over 21.2 miles (34.2 km). That averages 389 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hoher Dachstein (Austria)?

The difficulty score for Hoher Dachstein (Austria) is 19 of 100. That is harder than 91.5% 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 Hoher Dachstein (Austria)?

The longest climb on Hoher Dachstein (Austria) runs 10.6 miles (17.1 km) and gains 7,979 ft (2,432 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 89%.