Pilgerweg

Preist, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

10.0 miles (16.2 km) · 1,224 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Pilgerweg is a 10.0-mile loop route in Preist, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland, gaining 1,224 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.7 miles gaining 947 feet at an average 2.4% grade. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a gradual climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	10.0 mi (16.2 km)
Elevation gain	1,224 ft (373 m)
Average gain	122 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 591 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	27.8%
Runnable	83% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	5.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	49%
Mild uphill	14%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	5%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Pilgerweg

How much elevation gain does Pilgerweg have?

Pilgerweg has 1,224 ft (373 m) of elevation gain over 10.0 miles (16.2 km). That averages 122 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Pilgerweg?

The difficulty score for Pilgerweg is 5.3 of 100. That is harder than 44.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 83% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Pilgerweg?

The longest climb on Pilgerweg runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 591 ft (180 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.8%.