Zăbala, România
11.8 miles (19.0 km) · 2,427 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala is a 11.8-mile loop route in Zăbala, România, gaining 2,427 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 3.2 miles gaining 1,613 feet at an average 9.4% grade. About 65% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 11.8 mi (19.0 km) |
| Elevation gain | 2,427 ft (740 m) |
| Average gain | 206 ft per mile (39 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 3.2 mi, 1,568 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 34.2% |
| Runnable | 65% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 12.3 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 22% |
| Mild uphill | 4% |
| Moderate uphill | 11% |
| Steep uphill | 17% |
| Mild downhill | 4% |
| Moderate downhill | 35% |
| Steep downhill | 7% |
Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala has 2,427 ft (740 m) of elevation gain over 11.8 miles (19.0 km). That averages 206 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala is 12.3 of 100. That is harder than 77.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 65% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Pava - Dl. Cerăt - Poiana Palfei (Dealul Pal) - sub Vf. Tistobic - Vf. Valosul Mic - Zăbala runs 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and gains 1,568 ft (478 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 34.2%.
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