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Trail·Linear
GR - Pfälzerwald Roter Balken
Leiningerland, Rhineland-Palatinate
Very hard76.8/100Year-round
Distance
36.2 km
Est. duration
10h 54min
Elevation gain
+1,108 m
Elevation loss
-977 m
Highest point
415 m
Lowest point
116 m
Average elevation
233 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 28.2 · 1.1 km Distance
12% Avg
230m – 361mSlope13% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 33.7 · 1.3 km Distance
14% Avg
226m – 407mSlope33% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 24.2 · 1.0 km Distance
14% Avg
221m – 359mSlope32% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 20.0 · 2.2 km Distance
9% Avg
147m – 349mSlope19% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 2.9 · 1.8 km Distance
9% Avg
124m – 280mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 35.0 · 1.2 km Distance
12% Avg
228m – 368mSlope15% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 19.0 · 0.4 km Distance
12% Avg
141m – 193mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 29.9 · 1.1 km Distance
10% Avg
259m – 369mSlope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)13%Gentle (1–5%)44%Steep (5–10%)24%Extreme (≥10%)19%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 7–8 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 | Leiningerland |
| Region | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Start | 49.49769, 8.15655Open in maps |
| End | 49.25683, 8.06372 |
| Track points | 2,816 |