Deister Wellen

Landkreis Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

10.1 miles (16.3 km) · 1,700 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Deister Wellen is a 10.1-mile loop route in Landkreis Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland, gaining 1,700 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.9 miles gaining 710 feet at an average 6.3% grade. About 61% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	10.1 mi (16.3 km)
Elevation gain	1,700 ft (518 m)
Average gain	168 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb	1.9 mi, 571 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	22.9%
Runnable	61% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	10.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	26%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	19%
Steep uphill	8%
Mild downhill	13%
Moderate downhill	14%
Steep downhill	11%

Questions about Deister Wellen

How much elevation gain does Deister Wellen have?

Deister Wellen has 1,700 ft (518 m) of elevation gain over 10.1 miles (16.3 km). That averages 168 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Deister Wellen?

The difficulty score for Deister Wellen is 10.1 of 100. That is harder than 69.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 61% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Deister Wellen?

The longest climb on Deister Wellen runs 1.9 miles (3.1 km) and gains 571 ft (174 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 22.9%.