Oltare - Zavižan

Park prirode Velebit, Hrvatska

9.3 miles (14.9 km) · 2,357 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Oltare - Zavižan is a 9.3-mile loop route in Park prirode Velebit, Hrvatska, gaining 2,357 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.5 miles gaining 526 feet at an average 8.4% grade. Only 26% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.3 mi (14.9 km)
Elevation gain	2,357 ft (718 m)
Average gain	254 ft per mile (48 m per km)
Longest climb	5.6 mi, 2,101 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.7%
Runnable	26% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	17.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	13%
Mild uphill	4%
Moderate uphill	31%
Steep uphill	12%
Mild downhill	4%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	31%

Questions about Oltare - Zavižan

How much elevation gain does Oltare - Zavižan have?

Oltare - Zavižan has 2,357 ft (718 m) of elevation gain over 9.3 miles (14.9 km). That averages 254 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Oltare - Zavižan?

The difficulty score for Oltare - Zavižan is 17.8 of 100. That is harder than 88.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 26% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Oltare - Zavižan?

The longest climb on Oltare - Zavižan runs 5.6 miles (9.0 km) and gains 2,101 ft (641 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.7%.