Leininger Burgenweg

Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord, Unknown

13.1 miles (21.1 km) · 1,796 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Leininger Burgenweg is a 13.1-mile loop route in Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord, Unknown, gaining 1,796 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 1.3 miles gaining 504 feet at an average 12.1% grade. Approximately 78% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	13.1 mi (21.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,796 ft (547 m)
Average gain	137 ft per mile (26 m per km)
Longest climb	2.8 mi, 239 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.2%
Runnable	78% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	6.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	17%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	3%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	39%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Leininger Burgenweg

How much elevation gain does Leininger Burgenweg have?

Leininger Burgenweg has 1,796 ft (547 m) of elevation gain over 13.1 miles (21.1 km). That averages 137 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Leininger Burgenweg?

The difficulty score for Leininger Burgenweg is 6.8 of 100. That is harder than 54.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 78% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Leininger Burgenweg?

The longest climb on Leininger Burgenweg runs 2.8 miles (4.6 km) and gains 239 ft (73 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.2%.