Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt)

Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland

17.7 miles (28.4 km) · 3,386 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt) is a 17.7-mile loop route in Naturpark Fränkische Schweiz - Frankenjura, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 3,386 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 1.2 miles gaining 304 feet at an average 8.8% grade. About 67% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance17.7 mi (28.4 km)
Elevation gain3,386 ft (1,032 m)
Average gain192 ft per mile (36 m per km)
Longest climb3.9 mi, 527 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade28.4%
Runnable67% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score8.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat35%
Mild uphill13%
Moderate uphill6%
Steep uphill15%
Mild downhill8%
Moderate downhill12%
Steep downhill12%

Questions about Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt)

How much elevation gain does Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt) have?

Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt) has 3,386 ft (1,032 m) of elevation gain over 17.7 miles (28.4 km). That averages 192 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt)?

The difficulty score for Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt) is 8.9 of 100. That is harder than 65.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 67% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt)?

The longest climb on Peter-Schöner-Weg (Rotpunkt) runs 3.9 miles (6.3 km) and gains 527 ft (161 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.4%.

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