Wasserschloss-Runde

Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland

8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 1,254 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Wasserschloss-Runde is a 8.0-mile loop route in Naturpark Frankenwald, Bayern, Deutschland, gaining 1,254 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.6 miles gaining 578 feet at an average 5.8% grade. About 65% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.0 mi (12.9 km)
Elevation gain	1,254 ft (382 m)
Average gain	156 ft per mile (30 m per km)
Longest climb	4.2 mi, 192 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	17.6%
Runnable	65% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	33%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	14%
Steep uphill	10%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	11%

Questions about Wasserschloss-Runde

How much elevation gain does Wasserschloss-Runde have?

Wasserschloss-Runde has 1,254 ft (382 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 156 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Wasserschloss-Runde?

The difficulty score for Wasserschloss-Runde is 9.4 of 100. That is harder than 67% of routes at a similar distance. About 65% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Wasserschloss-Runde?

The longest climb on Wasserschloss-Runde runs 4.2 miles (6.7 km) and gains 192 ft (58 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 17.6%.