Sensebezirk, Fribourg/Freiburg, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
18.7 miles (30.1 km) · 1,865 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Le tour du lac de Schiffenen is a 18.7-mile loop route in Sensebezirk, Fribourg/Freiburg, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra, gaining 1,850 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 3.7 miles gaining 352 feet at an average 1.9% grade. Approximately 87% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 18.7 mi (30.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,865 ft (568 m) |
| Average gain | 100 ft per mile (19 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.6 mi, 200 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 19.5% |
| Runnable | 85% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 5.4 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 21% |
| Mild uphill | 32% |
| Moderate uphill | 9% |
| Steep uphill | 2% |
| Mild downhill | 25% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 4% |
Le tour du lac de Schiffenen has 1,865 ft (568 m) of elevation gain over 18.7 miles (30.1 km). That averages 100 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Le tour du lac de Schiffenen is 5.4 of 100. That is harder than 45.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 85% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Le tour du lac de Schiffenen runs 5.6 miles (9.0 km) and gains 200 ft (61 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19.5%.
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