Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3

Naturpark Spessart, Bayern, Deutschland

11.0 miles (17.7 km) · 1,819 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3 is a 11.0-mile loop route in Naturpark Spessart, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,819 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 2.6 miles gaining 559 feet at an average 5.8% grade. About 64% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	11.0 mi (17.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,819 ft (554 m)
Average gain	165 ft per mile (31 m per km)
Longest climb	2.4 mi, 749 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	17.4%
Runnable	64% 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	28%
Mild uphill	17%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	8%
Mild downhill	7%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	12%

Questions about Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3

How much elevation gain does Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3 have?

Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3 has 1,819 ft (554 m) of elevation gain over 11.0 miles (17.7 km). That averages 165 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3?

The difficulty score for Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3 is 9.3 of 100. That is harder than 67% of routes at a similar distance. About 64% 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 Birkenhainer Straße 3?

The longest climb on Kulturweg Birkenhainer Straße 3 runs 2.4 miles (3.9 km) and gains 749 ft (228 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.4%.