Saar-Riesling-Steig

Saar-Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

9.7 miles (15.6 km) · 2,123 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	9.7 mi (15.6 km)
Elevation gain	2,123 ft (647 m)
Average gain	219 ft per mile (41 m per km)
Longest climb	2.9 mi, 894 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	30%
Runnable	59% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	9.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	7%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	16%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	14%
Steep downhill	14%

Questions about Saar-Riesling-Steig

How much elevation gain does Saar-Riesling-Steig have?

Saar-Riesling-Steig has 2,123 ft (647 m) of elevation gain over 9.7 miles (15.6 km). That averages 219 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Saar-Riesling-Steig?

The difficulty score for Saar-Riesling-Steig is 9.7 of 100. That is harder than 73.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 59% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Saar-Riesling-Steig?

The longest climb on Saar-Riesling-Steig runs 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and gains 894 ft (273 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30%.