Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen, Deutschland
8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 1,795 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Wanderweg E15 / Schlossbergweg is a 8.0-mile loop route in Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland, Hessen, Deutschland, gaining 1,795 feet of elevation. The route follows a back-loaded elevation profile, finishing 106 feet higher than it starts. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 582 feet at an average 7.4% grade. About 53% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 8.0 mi (12.9 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,795 ft (547 m) |
| Average gain | 224 ft per mile (42 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.5 mi, 360 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 31% |
| Runnable | 53% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 3 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Back-loaded climb |
| Difficulty score | 12.7 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 21% |
| Mild uphill | 8% |
| Moderate uphill | 20% |
| Steep uphill | 13% |
| Mild downhill | 10% |
| Moderate downhill | 14% |
| Steep downhill | 14% |
Wanderweg E15 / Schlossbergweg has 1,795 ft (547 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 224 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Wanderweg E15 / Schlossbergweg is 12.7 of 100. That is harder than 78.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 53% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Wanderweg E15 / Schlossbergweg runs 2.5 miles (4.0 km) and gains 360 ft (110 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31%.
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