Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge

Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hessen, Deutschland

11.0 miles (17.7 km) · 2,028 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge is a 11.0-mile loop route in Geo-Naturpark Frau-Holle-Land, Hessen, Deutschland, gaining 2,028 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.8 miles gaining 583 feet at an average 14.1% grade. About 67% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance11.0 mi (17.7 km)
Elevation gain2,028 ft (618 m)
Average gain184 ft per mile (35 m per km)
Longest climb4.9 mi, 1,041 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade28.3%
Runnable67% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat30%
Mild uphill19%
Moderate uphill8%
Steep uphill11%
Mild downhill11%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill14%

Questions about Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge

How much elevation gain does Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge have?

Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge has 2,028 ft (618 m) of elevation gain over 11.0 miles (17.7 km). That averages 184 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge?

The difficulty score for Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge is 8 of 100. That is harder than 60.8% 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 Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge?

The longest climb on Premiumweg P3 Blaue Kuppe - Leuchtberge runs 4.9 miles (7.8 km) and gains 1,041 ft (317 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.3%.

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