Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen)

Hombressen, Hessen, Deutschland

8.4 miles (13.6 km) · 555 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen) is a 8.4-mile loop route in Hombressen, Hessen, Deutschland, gaining 555 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.7 miles gaining 428 feet at an average 2.0% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.6 km)
Elevation gain	555 ft (169 m)
Average gain	66 ft per mile (12 m per km)
Longest climb	3.7 mi, 398 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	6.2%
Runnable	98% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	2.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	30%
Mild uphill	34%
Moderate uphill	1%
Mild downhill	30%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	1%

Questions about Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen)

How much elevation gain does Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen) have?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen) has 555 ft (169 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.6 km). That averages 66 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen)?

The difficulty score for Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen) is 2.3 of 100. That is harder than 25.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 98% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen)?

The longest climb on Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hombressen) runs 3.7 miles (6.0 km) and gains 398 ft (121 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 6.2%.