Nibelungensteig

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen, Deutschland

60.8 miles (97.9 km) · 12,642 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Nibelungensteig is a 60.8 mile point-to-point route located in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald, Hessen, Deutschland. The route climbs 12,642 feet and descends 12,681 feet. The longest climb spans 5.2 miles with 447 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 208 feet per mile. 61% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 11.5 puts it in the top 30.67% of challenging routes at this distance. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Hessen.