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GR-X5Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-X5 - Werra-Burgen-Steig Teilstrecke Süd-Ost
Masserberg, Thuringia
Very hard92/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Dangerous Descent
km 49.5 · 1.0 km Distance
16% Avg
351m – 508mSlope16% Max
RiskHIGH
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 43.8 · 1.5 km Distance
9% Avg
389m – 527mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 89.3 · 1.6 km Distance
10% Avg
296m – 453mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 42.5 · 0.8 km Distance
13% Avg
380m – 488mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 60.2 · 1.1 km Distance
13% Avg
344m – 490mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 71.0 · 0.8 km Distance
11% Avg
328m – 421mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 77.9 · 0.9 km Distance
11% Avg
307m – 408mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 59.0 · 1.2 km Distance
12% Avg
343m – 490mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Distance
92.0 km
Est. duration
25h 40min
Elevation gain
+1,602 m
Elevation loss
-1,919 m
Highest point
864.1 m
Lowest point
288.2 m
Average elevation
473 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)17%Gentle (1–5%)48%Steep (5–10%)22%Extreme (≥10%)13%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 14–15 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 | Masserberg |
| Region | Thuringia |
| Start | 50.49948, 10.96452Open in maps |
| End | 50.57003, 10.41346 |
| Track points | 3,202 |