Rennsteig

Hiking Very hard Hörschel, Thüringen
Directions to trailhead
Distance169.34 km
Elevation gain4726 m
Elevation loss4506 m
Estimated time47 h 20 min
Altitude maximum975 m
Altitude minimum196 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail

169.34 km loop hiking starting from Hörschel.

This hike includes 20 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 2988 m across 48.46 km, with an average slope of 6.2%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 8.36 km): +261 m over 3.30 km, average slope 7.9%
  • Climb 2 (at km 12.57 km): +51 m over 809 m, average slope 6.3%
  • Climb 3 (at km 22.76 km): +307 m over 4.20 km, average slope 7.3%
  • Climb 4 (at km 32.51 km): +366 m over 5.42 km, average slope 6.8%
  • Climb 5 (at km 35.33 km): +83 m over 913 m, average slope 9.1%
  • Climb 6 (at km 39.73 km): +80 m over 1.78 km, average slope 4.5%
  • Climb 7 (at km 45.41 km): +93 m over 1.65 km, average slope 5.6%
  • Climb 8 (at km 51.64 km): +199 m over 2.81 km, average slope 7.1%
  • Climb 9 (at km 58.83 km): +56 m over 1.28 km, average slope 4.4%
  • Climb 10 (at km 62.55 km): +77 m over 1.24 km, average slope 6.2%
  • Climb 11 (at km 68.25 km): +174 m over 3.24 km, average slope 5.4%
  • Climb 12 (at km 84.93 km): +245 m over 4.69 km, average slope 5.2%
  • Climb 13 (at km 89.75 km): +61 m over 1.34 km, average slope 4.5%
  • Climb 14 (at km 99.40 km): +218 m over 2.73 km, average slope 8.0%
  • Climb 15 (at km 104.51 km): +94 m over 1.77 km, average slope 5.3%
  • Climb 16 (at km 114.33 km): +204 m over 2.54 km, average slope 8.0%
  • Climb 17 (at km 124.51 km): +83 m over 1.72 km, average slope 4.8%
  • Climb 18 (at km 131.03 km): +56 m over 1.13 km, average slope 5.0%
  • Climb 19 (at km 145.95 km): +152 m over 3.81 km, average slope 4.0%
  • Climb 20 (at km 152.78 km): +128 m over 2.11 km, average slope 6.1%
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