Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland
8.1 miles (13.1 km) · 1,318 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Neunkirchen am Sand Rundwanderweg Blau 1 is a 8.1-mile loop route in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,318 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 1.7 miles gaining 389 feet at an average 13.5% grade. Approximately 70% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 8.1 mi (13.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,318 ft (402 m) |
| Average gain | 162 ft per mile (31 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.5 mi, 858 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 30.6% |
| Runnable | 70% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 7.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 43% |
| Mild uphill | 10% |
| Moderate uphill | 7% |
| Steep uphill | 10% |
| Mild downhill | 8% |
| Moderate downhill | 8% |
| Steep downhill | 13% |
Neunkirchen am Sand Rundwanderweg Blau 1 has 1,318 ft (402 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.1 km). That averages 162 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Neunkirchen am Sand Rundwanderweg Blau 1 is 7.6 of 100. That is harder than 58.8% of routes at a similar distance. About 70% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Neunkirchen am Sand Rundwanderweg Blau 1 runs 4.5 miles (7.2 km) and gains 858 ft (262 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.6%.
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