Sagenweg

Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, St. Gallen, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

10.3 miles (16.6 km) · 1,532 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sagenweg is a 10.3-mile loop route in Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann, St. Gallen, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra, gaining 1,532 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.9 miles gaining 295 feet at an average 6.8% grade. Approximately 75% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.3 mi (16.6 km)
Elevation gain	1,532 ft (467 m)
Average gain	148 ft per mile (28 m per km)
Longest climb	2.6 mi, 308 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	31%
Runnable	75% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	50%
Mild uphill	7%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	10%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	9%

Questions about Sagenweg

How much elevation gain does Sagenweg have?

Sagenweg has 1,532 ft (467 m) of elevation gain over 10.3 miles (16.6 km). That averages 148 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sagenweg?

The difficulty score for Sagenweg is 9.2 of 100. That is harder than 66.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 75% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sagenweg?

The longest climb on Sagenweg runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 308 ft (94 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31%.