Schlossberg-Tour

Homburg, Saarland, Deutschland

8.5 miles (13.7 km) · 1,422 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Schlossberg-Tour is a 8.5-mile loop route in Homburg, Saarland, Deutschland, gaining 1,422 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.5 miles gaining 408 feet at an average 2.2% grade. About 68% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance8.5 mi (13.7 km)
Elevation gain1,422 ft (434 m)
Average gain167 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb3.2 mi, 317 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade25.9%
Runnable68% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score7.7 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat42%
Mild uphill11%
Moderate uphill10%
Steep uphill9%
Mild downhill8%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill13%

Questions about Schlossberg-Tour

How much elevation gain does Schlossberg-Tour have?

Schlossberg-Tour has 1,422 ft (434 m) of elevation gain over 8.5 miles (13.7 km). That averages 167 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Schlossberg-Tour?

The difficulty score for Schlossberg-Tour is 7.7 of 100. That is harder than 59.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 68% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Schlossberg-Tour?

The longest climb on Schlossberg-Tour runs 3.2 miles (5.1 km) and gains 317 ft (97 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.9%.

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