Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5

Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

8.1 miles (13.1 km) · 335 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5 is a 8.1-mile loop route in Hamm, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 335 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain covers 3 distinct sections with no major climbs. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a gradual climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.1 mi (13.1 km)
Elevation gain	335 ft (102 m)
Average gain	41 ft per mile (8 m per km)
Longest climb	2.8 mi, 128 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	4.2%
Runnable	98% of the route
Climbs / descents	0 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	1.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	84%
Mild uphill	5%
Moderate uphill	1%
Steep uphill	1%
Mild downhill	7%
Moderate downhill	2%

Questions about Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5

How much elevation gain does Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5 have?

Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5 has 335 ft (102 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.1 km). That averages 41 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5?

The difficulty score for Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5 is 1.6 of 100. That is harder than 19.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 98% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5?

The longest climb on Bockum-Hövel Rundweg A5 runs 2.8 miles (4.6 km) and gains 128 ft (39 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 4.2%.