Imster Höhenweg (Austria)

Bezirk Imst, Tirol, Österreich

12.6 miles (20.2 km) · 5,240 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Imster Höhenweg (Austria) is a 12.6-mile loop route in Bezirk Imst, Tirol, Österreich, gaining 6,377 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.8 miles gaining 4,148 feet at an average 27.9% grade. Only 21% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance12.6 mi (20.2 km)
Elevation gain5,240 ft (1,597 m)
Average gain417 ft per mile (79 m per km)
Longest climb2.8 mi, 3,435 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade357%
Runnable24% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score16.3 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat4%
Mild uphill8%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill29%
Mild downhill7%
Moderate downhill5%
Steep downhill41%

Questions about Imster Höhenweg (Austria)

How much elevation gain does Imster Höhenweg (Austria) have?

Imster Höhenweg (Austria) has 5,240 ft (1,597 m) of elevation gain over 12.6 miles (20.2 km). That averages 417 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Imster Höhenweg (Austria)?

The difficulty score for Imster Höhenweg (Austria) is 16.3 of 100. That is harder than 85.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 24% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Imster Höhenweg (Austria)?

The longest climb on Imster Höhenweg (Austria) runs 2.8 miles (4.5 km) and gains 3,435 ft (1,047 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 357%.

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