rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1

Geopark Schwäbische Alb, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 659 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1 is a 8.3-mile loop route in Geopark Schwäbische Alb, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, gaining 659 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 0.5 miles gaining 232 feet at an average 8.5% grade. Approximately 90% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	8.3 mi (13.4 km)
Elevation gain	659 ft (201 m)
Average gain	79 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 254 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	19.4%
Runnable	90% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	14%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	55%
Moderate downhill	2%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1

How much elevation gain does rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1 have?

rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1 has 659 ft (201 m) of elevation gain over 8.3 miles (13.4 km). That averages 79 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1?

The difficulty score for rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1 is 5 of 100. That is harder than 43.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 90% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1?

The longest climb on rote Gabel Salmendingen HW1 runs 3.0 miles (4.8 km) and gains 254 ft (77 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 19.4%.