Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5

Naturpark Bayerische Rhön, Bayern, Deutschland

8.2 miles (13.2 km) · 1,003 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5 is a 8.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Bayerische Rhön, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,003 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.4 miles gaining 576 feet at an average 4.3% grade. Approximately 77% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.2 mi (13.2 km)
Elevation gain	1,003 ft (306 m)
Average gain	122 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	3.4 mi, 583 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	20.2%
Runnable	77% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	5.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	54%
Mild uphill	10%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	9%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	10%

Questions about Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5

How much elevation gain does Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5 have?

Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5 has 1,003 ft (306 m) of elevation gain over 8.2 miles (13.2 km). That averages 122 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5?

The difficulty score for Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5 is 5.6 of 100. That is harder than 47.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 77% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5?

The longest climb on Rhönrundweg Hammelburg 5 runs 3.4 miles (5.4 km) and gains 583 ft (178 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 20.2%.