Mühlweiherweg "T 8"

Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald, Bayern, Deutschland

9.7 miles (15.7 km) · 1,144 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mühlweiherweg "T 8" is a 9.7 mile loop route located in Naturpark Oberpfälzer Wald, Bayern, Deutschland. The route climbs 1,144 feet and descends 1,161 feet. The largest climb extends 1.9 miles, gaining 121 feet. The course averages 119 feet of vertical gain per mile. 82% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 7.0 out of 10, placing it in the 50.5th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Bayern.

Route facts

Distance	9.7 mi (15.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,144 ft (349 m)
Average gain	118 ft per mile (22 m per km)
Longest climb	3.5 mi, 354 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	19%
Runnable	82% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	5.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	49%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Mühlweiherweg "T 8"

How much elevation gain does Mühlweiherweg "T 8" have?

Mühlweiherweg "T 8" has 1,144 ft (349 m) of elevation gain over 9.7 miles (15.7 km). That averages 118 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Mühlweiherweg "T 8"?

The difficulty score for Mühlweiherweg "T 8" is 5.9 of 100. That is harder than 48.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 82% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Mühlweiherweg "T 8"?

The longest climb on Mühlweiherweg "T 8" runs 3.5 miles (5.6 km) and gains 354 ft (108 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19%.