Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
27.2 miles (43.7 km) · 3,242 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
EifelSpur Kräuterpfad covers 27.2 miles across Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. Runners face 3,242 feet of climbing with 3,234 feet of loss. Vertical rate measures 120 feet of gain per mile. The course is 87% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: very hilly. This route ranks at the 44.5th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Nordrhein-Westfalen adventures.
| Distance | 27.2 mi (43.7 km) |
| Elevation gain | 3,242 ft (988 m) |
| Average gain | 119 ft per mile (23 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 7.3 mi, 785 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 23.6% |
| Runnable | 87% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 3 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 5.1 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 37% |
| Mild uphill | 22% |
| Moderate uphill | 5% |
| Steep uphill | 4% |
| Mild downhill | 16% |
| Moderate downhill | 12% |
| Steep downhill | 3% |
EifelSpur Kräuterpfad has 3,242 ft (988 m) of elevation gain over 27.2 miles (43.7 km). That averages 119 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for EifelSpur Kräuterpfad is 5.1 of 100. That is harder than 43.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 87% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on EifelSpur Kräuterpfad runs 7.3 miles (11.7 km) and gains 785 ft (239 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 23.6%.
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