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Trail·Linear
PR - Pfälzerwald Roter Balken
Baumholder, Rhineland-Palatinate
Hard69.6/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Dangerous Descent
km 29.9 · 0.5 km Distance
13% Avg
247m – 319mSlope25% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 8.6 · 2.0 km Distance
8% Avg
245m – 400mSlope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 4.9 · 1.3 km Distance
9% Avg
394m – 518mSlope10% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 33.4 · 0.7 km Distance
9% Avg
250m – 306mSlope11% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 27.7 · 0.8 km Distance
7% Avg
244m – 303mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 29.3 · 0.5 km Distance
7% Avg
285m – 321mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 44.2 · 1.5 km Distance
6% Avg
251m – 345mSlope9% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 31.5 · 1.1 km Distance
7% Avg
242m – 316mSlope8% Max
RiskLOW
Distance
51.0 km
Est. duration
13h 33min
Elevation gain
+480 m
Elevation loss
-636 m
Highest point
544.2 m
Lowest point
238.9 m
Average elevation
327 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)19%Gentle (1–5%)54%Steep (5–10%)21%Extreme (≥10%)6%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 8–9 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 | Baumholder |
| Region | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Start | 49.61062, 7.33860Open in maps |
| End | 49.38317, 7.34179 |
| Track points | 1,667 |