Vertical Jungfraumarathon

Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern/Berne, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra

6.6 miles (10.6 km) · 10,932 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Vertical Jungfraumarathon route traverses 6.6 miles through Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern/Berne, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra. Elevation gain totals 11,407 feet, with 413 feet of descent. The longest climb spans 2.3 miles with 4,888 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 1735 feet per mile. About 21% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 56.3 puts it in the top 0.2% of challenging routes at this distance. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Bern/Berne.

Route facts

Distance6.6 mi (10.6 km)
Elevation gain10,932 ft (3,332 m)
Average gain1,660 ft per mile (314 m per km)
Longest climb6.6 mi, 10,494 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade211.6%
Runnable21% of the route
Climbs / descents3 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeSteady climb
Difficulty score33.8 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat4%
Mild uphill7%
Moderate uphill5%
Steep uphill71%
Mild downhill7%
Moderate downhill4%
Steep downhill3%

Questions about Vertical Jungfraumarathon

How much elevation gain does Vertical Jungfraumarathon have?

Vertical Jungfraumarathon has 10,932 ft (3,332 m) of elevation gain over 6.6 miles (10.6 km). That averages 1,660 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Vertical Jungfraumarathon?

The difficulty score for Vertical Jungfraumarathon is 33.8 of 100. That is harder than 98.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 21% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Vertical Jungfraumarathon?

The longest climb on Vertical Jungfraumarathon runs 6.6 miles (10.6 km) and gains 10,494 ft (3,199 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 211.6%.

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