Illschwang Wanderweg 5

Illschwang, Bayern, Deutschland

8.9 miles (14.3 km) · 1,313 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Illschwang Wanderweg 5 is a 8.9-mile loop route in Illschwang, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,313 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.5 miles gaining 571 feet at an average 2.9% grade. Approximately 72% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.9 mi (14.3 km)
Elevation gain	1,313 ft (400 m)
Average gain	147 ft per mile (28 m per km)
Longest climb	4.6 mi, 416 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.8%
Runnable	72% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	7.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	42%
Mild uphill	14%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	11%

Questions about Illschwang Wanderweg 5

How much elevation gain does Illschwang Wanderweg 5 have?

Illschwang Wanderweg 5 has 1,313 ft (400 m) of elevation gain over 8.9 miles (14.3 km). That averages 147 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Illschwang Wanderweg 5?

The difficulty score for Illschwang Wanderweg 5 is 7.4 of 100. That is harder than 57.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Illschwang Wanderweg 5?

The longest climb on Illschwang Wanderweg 5 runs 4.6 miles (7.4 km) and gains 416 ft (127 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.8%.