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Distance117.10 km
Elevation gain4223 m
Elevation loss4143 m
Estimated time38 h 40 min
Altitude maximum548 m
Altitude minimum120 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail
117.10 km loop hiking starting from Witzenhausen.
This hike includes 35 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 5583 m across 71.68 km, with an average slope of 7.8%.
- Climb 1 (at km 4.43 km): +178 m over 1.91 km, average slope 9.3%
- Climb 2 (at km 10.20 km): +201 m over 2.92 km, average slope 6.9%
- Climb 3 (at km 17.71 km): +46 m over 1.09 km, average slope 4.2%
- Climb 4 (at km 20.20 km): +108 m over 1.04 km, average slope 10.4%
- Climb 5 (at km 31.34 km): +158 m over 2.23 km, average slope 7.1%
- Climb 6 (at km 36.60 km): +154 m over 1.76 km, average slope 8.7%
- Climb 7 (at km 42.63 km): +345 m over 4.67 km, average slope 7.4%
- Climb 8 (at km 53.12 km): +240 m over 2.46 km, average slope 9.8%
- Climb 9 (at km 59.08 km): +116 m over 1.66 km, average slope 7.0%
- Climb 10 (at km 62.71 km): +32 m over 701 m, average slope 4.6%
- Climb 11 (at km 68.91 km): +195 m over 1.65 km, average slope 11.9%
- Climb 12 (at km 74.63 km): +257 m over 2.49 km, average slope 10.3%
- Climb 13 (at km 77.78 km): +68 m over 1.06 km, average slope 6.4%
- Climb 14 (at km 81.80 km): +81 m over 2.04 km, average slope 4.0%
- Climb 15 (at km 86.26 km): +118 m over 2.78 km, average slope 4.3%
- Climb 16 (at km 90.48 km): +88 m over 532 m, average slope 16.6%
- Climb 17 (at km 97.95 km): +338 m over 3.88 km, average slope 8.7%
- Climb 18 (at km 105.55 km): +57 m over 671 m, average slope 8.5%
- Climb 19 (at km 127.51 km): +176 m over 3.33 km, average slope 5.3%
- Climb 20 (at km 135.17 km): +226 m over 4.01 km, average slope 5.6%
- Climb 21 (at km 142.76 km): +123 m over 1.19 km, average slope 10.3%
- Climb 22 (at km 147.00 km): +205 m over 3.37 km, average slope 6.1%
- Climb 23 (at km 151.39 km): +35 m over 646 m, average slope 5.4%
- Climb 24 (at km 155.48 km): +100 m over 1.12 km, average slope 8.9%
- Climb 25 (at km 158.63 km): +144 m over 1.13 km, average slope 12.8%
- Climb 26 (at km 164.34 km): +210 m over 2.07 km, average slope 10.1%
- Climb 27 (at km 173.89 km): +354 m over 4.27 km, average slope 8.3%
- Climb 28 (at km 180.13 km): +88 m over 1.38 km, average slope 6.4%
- Climb 29 (at km 190.62 km): +268 m over 3.18 km, average slope 8.4%
- Climb 30 (at km 196.72 km): +97 m over 762 m, average slope 12.7%
- Climb 31 (at km 202.07 km): +239 m over 2.11 km, average slope 11.3%
- Climb 32 (at km 208.92 km): +226 m over 2.37 km, average slope 9.5%
- Climb 33 (at km 213.10 km): +55 m over 1.23 km, average slope 4.5%
- Climb 34 (at km 223.16 km): +114 m over 2.70 km, average slope 4.2%
- Climb 35 (at km 228.91 km): +143 m over 1.28 km, average slope 11.2%
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