Hufeisen Rundweg

Garsten, Oberösterreich, Österreich

9.8 miles (15.8 km) · 2,563 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hufeisen Rundweg is a 9.8-mile loop route in Garsten, Oberösterreich, Österreich, gaining 2,563 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.6 miles gaining 1,556 feet at an average 7.4% grade. About 47% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.8 mi (15.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,563 ft (781 m)
Average gain	261 ft per mile (49 m per km)
Longest climb	4.5 mi, 1,546 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	37.2%
Runnable	47% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	11.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	7%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	21%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	25%

Questions about Hufeisen Rundweg

How much elevation gain does Hufeisen Rundweg have?

Hufeisen Rundweg has 2,563 ft (781 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.8 km). That averages 261 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hufeisen Rundweg?

The difficulty score for Hufeisen Rundweg is 11.8 of 100. That is harder than 75.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 47% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hufeisen Rundweg?

The longest climb on Hufeisen Rundweg runs 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and gains 1,546 ft (471 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 37.2%.