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Distance66.33 km
Elevation gain1768 m
Elevation loss1758 m
Estimated time20 h
Altitude maximum489 m
Altitude minimum199 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail
66.33 km loop hiking starting from Bad Hersfeld.
This hike includes 17 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 2087 m across 38.28 km, with an average slope of 5.5%.
- Climb 1 (at km 3.78 km): +89 m over 1.67 km, average slope 5.4%
- Climb 2 (at km 13.26 km): +256 m over 3.83 km, average slope 6.7%
- Climb 3 (at km 21.30 km): +58 m over 1.76 km, average slope 3.3%
- Climb 4 (at km 25.78 km): +87 m over 1.90 km, average slope 4.6%
- Climb 5 (at km 41.38 km): +114 m over 2.23 km, average slope 5.1%
- Climb 6 (at km 49.73 km): +117 m over 3.02 km, average slope 3.9%
- Climb 7 (at km 60.24 km): +272 m over 4.50 km, average slope 6.0%
- Climb 8 (at km 66.12 km): +83 m over 805 m, average slope 10.3%
- Climb 9 (at km 69.36 km): +74 m over 1.21 km, average slope 6.1%
- Climb 10 (at km 72.10 km): +78 m over 1.12 km, average slope 7.0%
- Climb 11 (at km 82.53 km): +183 m over 3.43 km, average slope 5.3%
- Climb 12 (at km 90.96 km): +117 m over 2.82 km, average slope 4.2%
- Climb 13 (at km 101.97 km): +248 m over 3.48 km, average slope 7.1%
- Climb 14 (at km 106.43 km): +52 m over 922 m, average slope 5.6%
- Climb 15 (at km 110.70 km): +58 m over 1.61 km, average slope 3.6%
- Climb 16 (at km 119.10 km): +118 m over 2.64 km, average slope 4.5%
- Climb 17 (at km 128.58 km): +83 m over 1.34 km, average slope 6.2%
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