Ruta de la Torrassa

Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Catalunya, España

8.1 miles (13.1 km) · 1,906 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ruta de la Torrassa is a 8.1-mile loop route in Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Catalunya, España, gaining 1,906 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.0 miles gaining 941 feet at an average 9.1% grade. About 43% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.1 mi (13.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,906 ft (581 m)
Average gain	234 ft per mile (44 m per km)
Longest climb	3.3 mi, 766 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.5%
Runnable	43% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	12.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	24%
Mild uphill	9%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	7%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	24%

Questions about Ruta de la Torrassa

How much elevation gain does Ruta de la Torrassa have?

Ruta de la Torrassa has 1,906 ft (581 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.1 km). That averages 234 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ruta de la Torrassa?

The difficulty score for Ruta de la Torrassa is 12.1 of 100. That is harder than 76.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 43% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ruta de la Torrassa?

The longest climb on Ruta de la Torrassa runs 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and gains 766 ft (234 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.5%.