MDY08 Au Pays du Négus

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien

9.0 miles (14.4 km) · 1,146 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

MDY08 Au Pays du Négus is a 9.0-mile loop route in Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien, gaining 1,146 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.7 miles gaining 520 feet at an average 2.7% grade. Approximately 80% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.0 mi (14.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,146 ft (349 m)
Average gain	128 ft per mile (24 m per km)
Longest climb	2.7 mi, 249 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.6%
Runnable	80% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	6.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	41%
Mild uphill	17%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	5%

Questions about MDY08 Au Pays du Négus

How much elevation gain does MDY08 Au Pays du Négus have?

MDY08 Au Pays du Négus has 1,146 ft (349 m) of elevation gain over 9.0 miles (14.4 km). That averages 128 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is MDY08 Au Pays du Négus?

The difficulty score for MDY08 Au Pays du Négus is 6.7 of 100. That is harder than 53.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 80% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on MDY08 Au Pays du Négus?

The longest climb on MDY08 Au Pays du Négus runs 2.7 miles (4.3 km) and gains 249 ft (76 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.6%.