Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt"

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

12.7 miles (20.5 km) · 1,274 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt" is a 12.7-mile loop route in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland, gaining 1,274 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.0 miles gaining 398 feet at an average 2.9% grade. Approximately 85% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance12.7 mi (20.5 km)
Elevation gain1,274 ft (388 m)
Average gain100 ft per mile (19 m per km)
Longest climb6.0 mi, 479 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade17.8%
Runnable85% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeDown, then up
Difficulty score4.6 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat54%
Mild uphill13%
Moderate uphill7%
Steep uphill3%
Mild downhill12%
Moderate downhill6%
Steep downhill6%

Questions about Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt"

How much elevation gain does Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt" have?

Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt" has 1,274 ft (388 m) of elevation gain over 12.7 miles (20.5 km). That averages 100 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt"?

The difficulty score for Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt" is 4.6 of 100. That is harder than 40.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 85% 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 "Zuffenhäuser Hirt"?

The longest climb on Rundwanderweg "Zuffenhäuser Hirt" runs 6.0 miles (9.7 km) and gains 479 ft (146 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.8%.

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