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GR - Pfälzerwald Blaues Kreuz
Rüdesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate
Very hard100/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 118.8 · 0.8 km Distance
13% Avg
247m – 347mSlope10% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 107.4 · 2.4 km Distance
11% Avg
244m – 500mSlope10% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 30.7 · 0.8 km Distance
11% Avg
192m – 279mSlope15% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 0.7 · 3.8 km Distance
7% Avg
125m – 395mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 115.6 · 1.2 km Distance
10% Avg
212m – 341mSlope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 31.7 · 1.2 km Distance
9% Avg
183m – 288mSlope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 61.6 · 1.8 km Distance
9% Avg
259m – 416mSlope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 51.0 · 1.9 km Distance
9% Avg
207m – 383mSlope10% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Distance
165.8 km
Est. duration
45h 26min
Elevation gain
+2,384 m
Elevation loss
-2,044 m
Highest point
608.9 m
Lowest point
119.4 m
Average elevation
309 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)20%Gentle (1–5%)50%Steep (5–10%)22%Extreme (≥10%)8%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 24–25 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🩹Basic first aid kit + whistle + thermal blanketFirst aid kitEssential
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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| Start municipality | Rüdesheim |
| Region | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Start | 49.80476, 7.78538Open in maps |
| End | 49.24150, 7.82925 |
| Track points | 6,244 |