EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

9.9 miles (16.0 km) · 1,226 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald is a 9.9-mile loop route in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,226 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.6 miles gaining 503 feet at an average 6.2% grade. Approximately 76% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.9 mi (16.0 km)
Elevation gain	1,226 ft (374 m)
Average gain	123 ft per mile (23 m per km)
Longest climb	2.6 mi, 375 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	12.4%
Runnable	76% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	8.4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	10%
Mild uphill	21%
Moderate uphill	18%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	31%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald

How much elevation gain does EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald have?

EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald has 1,226 ft (374 m) of elevation gain over 9.9 miles (16.0 km). That averages 123 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald?

The difficulty score for EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald is 8.4 of 100. That is harder than 62.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald?

The longest climb on EifelSchleife Stille im Buchenwald runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 375 ft (114 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.4%.