Nibelungensteig (Germany)

Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Deutschland

81.5 miles (131.1 km) · 13,354 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Nibelungensteig (Germany) route traverses 81.5 miles through Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Deutschland. Elevation gain totals 13,354 feet, with 12,615 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 10.4 miles and gains 1,215 feet. Vertical rate measures 166 feet of gain per mile. About 70% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 67.27th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Hessen.