Entdecker Weg

Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

8.3 miles (13.4 km) · 1,247 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Entdecker Weg is a 8.3-mile loop route in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,247 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 2.9 miles gaining 718 feet at an average 4.2% grade. Approximately 72% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.3 mi (13.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,247 ft (380 m)
Average gain	150 ft per mile (28 m per km)
Longest climb	2.9 mi, 644 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	18.8%
Runnable	72% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	7.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	43%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	10%
Steep uphill	10%
Mild downhill	7%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	8%

Questions about Entdecker Weg

How much elevation gain does Entdecker Weg have?

Entdecker Weg has 1,247 ft (380 m) of elevation gain over 8.3 miles (13.4 km). That averages 150 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Entdecker Weg?

The difficulty score for Entdecker Weg is 7.9 of 100. That is harder than 60% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Entdecker Weg?

The longest climb on Entdecker Weg runs 2.9 miles (4.7 km) and gains 644 ft (196 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.8%.