Petersberg 3

Petersberg, Hessen, Deutschland

18.9 miles (30.4 km) · 979 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Petersberg 3 is a 18.9-mile loop route in Petersberg, Hessen, Deutschland, gaining 979 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 6.3 miles gaining 495 feet at an average 0.9% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	18.9 mi (30.4 km)
Elevation gain	979 ft (298 m)
Average gain	52 ft per mile (10 m per km)
Longest climb	12.2 mi, 259 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	11.3%
Runnable	99% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	1.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	82%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	0%
Steep uphill	0%
Mild downhill	4%
Moderate downhill	2%

Questions about Petersberg 3

How much elevation gain does Petersberg 3 have?

Petersberg 3 has 979 ft (298 m) of elevation gain over 18.9 miles (30.4 km). That averages 52 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Petersberg 3?

The difficulty score for Petersberg 3 is 1.8 of 100. That is harder than 21.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 99% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Petersberg 3?

The longest climb on Petersberg 3 runs 12.2 miles (19.7 km) and gains 259 ft (79 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 11.3%.