Mühlenweg

Plößberg, Bayern, Deutschland

8.1 miles (13.0 km) · 869 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mühlenweg is a 8.1-mile loop route in Plößberg, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 869 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.4 miles gaining 482 feet at an average 1.3% grade. Approximately 88% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.1 mi (13.0 km)
Elevation gain	869 ft (265 m)
Average gain	108 ft per mile (20 m per km)
Longest climb	5.3 mi, 252 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	23.8%
Runnable	88% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	5.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	35%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	27%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Mühlenweg

How much elevation gain does Mühlenweg have?

Mühlenweg has 869 ft (265 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.0 km). That averages 108 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mühlenweg?

The difficulty score for Mühlenweg is 5.2 of 100. That is harder than 44.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 88% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mühlenweg?

The longest climb on Mühlenweg runs 5.3 miles (8.6 km) and gains 252 ft (77 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 23.8%.