Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde

Neustadt an der Orla, Thüringen, Deutschland

9.8 miles (15.7 km) · 1,485 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde is a 9.8-mile loop route in Neustadt an der Orla, Thüringen, Deutschland, gaining 1,485 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.0 miles gaining 526 feet at an average 3.6% grade. Approximately 70% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	9.8 mi (15.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,485 ft (453 m)
Average gain	152 ft per mile (29 m per km)
Longest climb	3.2 mi, 157 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	17.3%
Runnable	70% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	8.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	32%
Mild uphill	16%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	9%

Questions about Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde

How much elevation gain does Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde have?

Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde has 1,485 ft (453 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.7 km). That averages 152 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde?

The difficulty score for Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde is 8.1 of 100. That is harder than 61.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 70% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde?

The longest climb on Rundwanderweg Buntsandsteinrunde runs 3.2 miles (5.2 km) and gains 157 ft (48 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.3%.