Denkmalroute

Naturpark Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

13.2 miles (21.3 km) · 2,381 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Denkmalroute is a 13.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 2,381 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.0 miles gaining 1,078 feet at an average 9.5% grade. About 67% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	13.2 mi (21.3 km)
Elevation gain	2,381 ft (726 m)
Average gain	180 ft per mile (34 m per km)
Longest climb	4.0 mi, 535 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.3%
Runnable	67% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	8.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	25%
Mild uphill	14%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	11%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	12%
Steep downhill	10%

Questions about Denkmalroute

How much elevation gain does Denkmalroute have?

Denkmalroute has 2,381 ft (726 m) of elevation gain over 13.2 miles (21.3 km). That averages 180 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Denkmalroute?

The difficulty score for Denkmalroute is 8.7 of 100. That is harder than 64.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 67% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Denkmalroute?

The longest climb on Denkmalroute runs 4.0 miles (6.5 km) and gains 535 ft (163 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.3%.