Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland
10.9 miles (17.6 km) · 1,452 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
The Wallenfelser Höhenweg is a 10.9 mile route in Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland. The course features 1,452 feet of elevation gain and 1,465 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 0.9 miles, gaining 530 feet. The course averages 136 feet of vertical gain per mile. Approximately 76% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 8.7 out of 10, placing it in the 58.6th percentile. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Bayern's mountain terrain.
| Distance | 10.9 mi (17.6 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,452 ft (442 m) |
| Average gain | 133 ft per mile (25 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 4.6 mi, 837 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 30.6% |
| Runnable | 76% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 7.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 42% |
| Mild uphill | 7% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 8% |
| Mild downhill | 22% |
| Moderate downhill | 5% |
| Steep downhill | 6% |
Wallenfelser Höhenweg has 1,452 ft (442 m) of elevation gain over 10.9 miles (17.6 km). That averages 133 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Wallenfelser Höhenweg is 7.7 of 100. That is harder than 59.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Wallenfelser Höhenweg runs 4.6 miles (7.4 km) and gains 837 ft (255 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 30.6%.
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