Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine"

Sommerhausen, Bayern, Deutschland

8.2 miles (13.2 km) · 974 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine" is a 8.2-mile loop route in Sommerhausen, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 974 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.8 miles gaining 440 feet at an average 5.1% grade. Approximately 82% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.2 km)
Elevation gain	974 ft (297 m)
Average gain	119 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	5.8 mi, 355 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	35.8%
Runnable	82% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	49%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine"

How much elevation gain does Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine" have?

Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine" has 974 ft (297 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.2 km). That averages 119 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine"?

The difficulty score for Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine" is 5 of 100. That is harder than 43.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 82% 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 "Sonne, Mond und Steine"?

The longest climb on Kulturweg "Sonne, Mond und Steine" runs 5.8 miles (9.4 km) and gains 355 ft (108 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 35.8%.