Wanderweg 511

Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich

15.9 miles (25.6 km) · 5,387 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Wanderweg 511 is a 15.9 mile route in Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich. The course features 5,387 feet of elevation gain and 5,364 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 2.8 miles, gaining 642 feet. The course averages 339 feet of vertical gain per mile. Approximately 64% of the route is runnable. The route follows trail surfaces. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 18.1 out of 10, placing it in the 83.9th percentile. This loop route attracts trail runners and hikers exploring Salzburg's mountain terrain.

Route facts

Distance	15.9 mi (25.6 km)
Elevation gain	5,387 ft (1,642 m)
Average gain	339 ft per mile (64 m per km)
Longest climb	3.9 mi, 4,582 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	65.2%
Runnable	64% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	15.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	5%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	19%
Mild downhill	1%
Moderate downhill	48%
Steep downhill	10%

Questions about Wanderweg 511

How much elevation gain does Wanderweg 511 have?

Wanderweg 511 has 5,387 ft (1,642 m) of elevation gain over 15.9 miles (25.6 km). That averages 339 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Wanderweg 511?

The difficulty score for Wanderweg 511 is 15.5 of 100. That is harder than 84.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 64% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Wanderweg 511?

The longest climb on Wanderweg 511 runs 3.9 miles (6.2 km) and gains 4,582 ft (1,397 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 65.2%.