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Distance59.54 km
Elevation gain10557 m
Elevation loss10546 m
Estimated time24 h 50 min
Altitude maximum1679 m
Altitude minimum726 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyVery hard
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About this trail
59.54 km loop hiking starting from Ratholz.
This hike includes 17 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 5011 m across 34.65 km, with an average slope of 14.5%.
- Climb 1 (at km 2.10 km): +337 m over 1.67 km, average slope 20.2%
- Climb 2 (at km 11.04 km): +653 m over 4.00 km, average slope 16.3%
- Climb 3 (at km 18.12 km): +405 m over 3.55 km, average slope 11.4%
- Climb 4 (at km 27.90 km): +479 m over 4.19 km, average slope 11.4%
- Climb 5 (at km 32.09 km): +100 m over 631 m, average slope 15.9%
- Climb 6 (at km 36.59 km): +111 m over 782 m, average slope 14.2%
- Climb 7 (at km 41.73 km): +640 m over 4.09 km, average slope 15.6%
- Climb 8 (at km 49.04 km): +255 m over 1.61 km, average slope 15.8%
- Climb 9 (at km 53.73 km): +410 m over 1.83 km, average slope 22.4%
- Climb 10 (at km 63.36 km): +634 m over 4.46 km, average slope 14.2%
- Climb 11 (at km 67.84 km): +96 m over 777 m, average slope 12.4%
- Climb 12 (at km 69.31 km): +60 m over 360 m, average slope 16.7%
- Climb 13 (at km 71.74 km): +34 m over 137 m, average slope 24.9%
- Climb 14 (at km 74.15 km): +201 m over 1.57 km, average slope 12.8%
- Climb 15 (at km 83.17 km): +381 m over 3.05 km, average slope 12.5%
- Climb 16 (at km 86.00 km): +92 m over 672 m, average slope 13.7%
- Climb 17 (at km 95.41 km): +123 m over 1.26 km, average slope 9.8%