Marteller Talweg

Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio - Nationalpark Stilfser Joch, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italia

23.1 miles (37.2 km) · 5,347 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Marteller Talweg is a 23.1-mile loop route in Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio - Nationalpark Stilfser Joch, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italia, gaining 5,347 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.0 miles gaining 1,765 feet at an average 8.3% grade. Only 35% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	23.1 mi (37.2 km)
Elevation gain	5,347 ft (1,630 m)
Average gain	231 ft per mile (44 m per km)
Longest climb	11.9 mi, 4,100 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	19.4%
Runnable	35% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	21.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	9%
Mild uphill	1%
Moderate uphill	45%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	14%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	15%

Questions about Marteller Talweg

How much elevation gain does Marteller Talweg have?

Marteller Talweg has 5,347 ft (1,630 m) of elevation gain over 23.1 miles (37.2 km). That averages 231 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Marteller Talweg?

The difficulty score for Marteller Talweg is 21.1 of 100. That is harder than 91.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 35% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Marteller Talweg?

The longest climb on Marteller Talweg runs 11.9 miles (19.2 km) and gains 4,100 ft (1,250 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19.4%.