Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen, Deutschland
8.6 miles (13.9 km) · 1,186 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Rundwanderweg Wald-Michelbach 2: Wald-Michelbacher-Buch-Weg is a 8.6-mile loop route in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen, Deutschland, gaining 1,186 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.1 miles gaining 663 feet at an average 5.5% grade. Approximately 70% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 8.6 mi (13.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,186 ft (362 m) |
| Average gain | 137 ft per mile (26 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.1 mi, 624 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 16.2% |
| Runnable | 70% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 8.3 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 16% |
| Mild uphill | 26% |
| Moderate uphill | 14% |
| Steep uphill | 6% |
| Mild downhill | 22% |
| Moderate downhill | 7% |
| Steep downhill | 9% |
Rundwanderweg Wald-Michelbach 2: Wald-Michelbacher-Buch-Weg has 1,186 ft (362 m) of elevation gain over 8.6 miles (13.9 km). That averages 137 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Rundwanderweg Wald-Michelbach 2: Wald-Michelbacher-Buch-Weg is 8.3 of 100. That is harder than 62.5% 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.
The longest climb on Rundwanderweg Wald-Michelbach 2: Wald-Michelbacher-Buch-Weg runs 2.1 miles (3.4 km) and gains 624 ft (190 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 16.2%.
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