Weg PA 12

Payerbach, Niederösterreich, Österreich

12.1 miles (19.5 km) · 5,783 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Weg PA 12 is a 12.1-mile loop route in Payerbach, Niederösterreich, Österreich, gaining 5,783 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.8 miles gaining 2,070 feet at an average 16.9% grade. Only 19% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	12.1 mi (19.5 km)
Elevation gain	5,783 ft (1,763 m)
Average gain	477 ft per mile (90 m per km)
Longest climb	3.8 mi, 1,689 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	46.8%
Runnable	19% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	18.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	11%
Mild uphill	3%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	36%
Mild downhill	1%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	35%

Questions about Weg PA 12

How much elevation gain does Weg PA 12 have?

Weg PA 12 has 5,783 ft (1,763 m) of elevation gain over 12.1 miles (19.5 km). That averages 477 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Weg PA 12?

The difficulty score for Weg PA 12 is 18.7 of 100. That is harder than 89.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 19% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Weg PA 12?

The longest climb on Weg PA 12 runs 3.8 miles (6.2 km) and gains 1,689 ft (515 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 46.8%.