Rund um Heuberg

Hilpoltstein, Bayern, Deutschland

8.5 miles (13.7 km) · 521 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rund um Heuberg is a 8.5-mile loop route in Hilpoltstein, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 521 feet of elevation. The route follows a steadily climbing elevation profile, finishing 34 feet higher than it starts. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.0 miles gaining 251 feet at an average 1.2% grade. Approximately 94% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.5 mi (13.7 km)
Elevation gain	521 ft (159 m)
Average gain	61 ft per mile (12 m per km)
Longest climb	5.0 mi, 266 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	11.3%
Runnable	94% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Steady climb
Difficulty score	2.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	41%
Mild uphill	26%
Moderate uphill	2%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	24%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Rund um Heuberg

How much elevation gain does Rund um Heuberg have?

Rund um Heuberg has 521 ft (159 m) of elevation gain over 8.5 miles (13.7 km). That averages 61 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rund um Heuberg?

The difficulty score for Rund um Heuberg is 2.9 of 100. That is harder than 29.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 94% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rund um Heuberg?

The longest climb on Rund um Heuberg runs 5.0 miles (8.0 km) and gains 266 ft (81 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 11.3%.