Kulturweg Bessenbach 1

Naturpark Spessart, Bayern, Deutschland

10.4 miles (16.7 km) · 1,912 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Kulturweg Bessenbach 1 is a 10.4-mile loop route in Naturpark Spessart, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,912 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 1.9 miles gaining 739 feet at an average 6.6% grade. About 63% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.4 mi (16.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,912 ft (583 m)
Average gain	185 ft per mile (35 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 674 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	32.4%
Runnable	63% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	9.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	8%
Mild uphill	28%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	15%
Steep downhill	14%

Questions about Kulturweg Bessenbach 1

How much elevation gain does Kulturweg Bessenbach 1 have?

Kulturweg Bessenbach 1 has 1,912 ft (583 m) of elevation gain over 10.4 miles (16.7 km). That averages 185 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Kulturweg Bessenbach 1?

The difficulty score for Kulturweg Bessenbach 1 is 9.3 of 100. That is harder than 66.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 63% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Kulturweg Bessenbach 1?

The longest climb on Kulturweg Bessenbach 1 runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 674 ft (206 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 32.4%.