Ossiacher See Trail (Austria)

Bezirk Villach-Land, Kärnten, Österreich

21.9 miles (35.2 km) · 5,566 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ossiacher See Trail (Austria) is a 21.9-mile loop route in Bezirk Villach-Land, Kärnten, Österreich, gaining 5,566 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.6 miles gaining 1,723 feet at an average 8.1% grade. About 54% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	21.9 mi (35.2 km)
Elevation gain	5,566 ft (1,697 m)
Average gain	254 ft per mile (48 m per km)
Longest climb	3.6 mi, 1,495 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	48.2%
Runnable	54% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	11.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	9%
Mild uphill	19%
Moderate uphill	8%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	9%
Steep downhill	20%

Questions about Ossiacher See Trail (Austria)

How much elevation gain does Ossiacher See Trail (Austria) have?

Ossiacher See Trail (Austria) has 5,566 ft (1,697 m) of elevation gain over 21.9 miles (35.2 km). That averages 254 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ossiacher See Trail (Austria)?

The difficulty score for Ossiacher See Trail (Austria) is 11.5 of 100. That is harder than 74.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 54% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ossiacher See Trail (Austria)?

The longest climb on Ossiacher See Trail (Austria) runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and gains 1,495 ft (456 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 48.2%.