Naturpark Südheide, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
9.5 miles (15.3 km) · 677 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Südheide 'Sagenhafte Sicht im Elfenland' W4l (lange Tour) is a 9.5-mile loop route in Naturpark Südheide, Niedersachsen, Deutschland, gaining 677 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.1 miles gaining 368 feet at an average 0.8% grade. Approximately 94% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 9.5 mi (15.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 677 ft (206 m) |
| Average gain | 71 ft per mile (13 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.1 mi, 164 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 9.8% |
| Runnable | 94% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Down, then up |
| Difficulty score | 2.5 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 66% |
| Mild uphill | 11% |
| Moderate uphill | 4% |
| Steep uphill | 1% |
| Mild downhill | 12% |
| Moderate downhill | 5% |
| Steep downhill | 1% |
Südheide 'Sagenhafte Sicht im Elfenland' W4l (lange Tour) has 677 ft (206 m) of elevation gain over 9.5 miles (15.3 km). That averages 71 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Südheide 'Sagenhafte Sicht im Elfenland' W4l (lange Tour) is 2.5 of 100. That is harder than 27% of routes at a similar distance. About 94% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Südheide 'Sagenhafte Sicht im Elfenland' W4l (lange Tour) runs 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and gains 164 ft (50 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 9.8%.
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