Naturpark Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
10.1 miles (16.3 km) · 1,397 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Großer Wiehlquellen-Wanderweg is a 10.1-mile loop route in Naturpark Bergisches Land, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,397 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 1.7 miles gaining 421 feet at an average 6.4% grade. Approximately 70% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 10.1 mi (16.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,397 ft (426 m) |
| Average gain | 138 ft per mile (26 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.6 mi, 198 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 21.7% |
| Runnable | 70% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 8.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 36% |
| Mild uphill | 14% |
| Moderate uphill | 17% |
| Steep uphill | 5% |
| Mild downhill | 9% |
| Moderate downhill | 11% |
| Steep downhill | 8% |
Großer Wiehlquellen-Wanderweg has 1,397 ft (426 m) of elevation gain over 10.1 miles (16.3 km). That averages 138 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Großer Wiehlquellen-Wanderweg is 8.6 of 100. That is harder than 63.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 70% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Großer Wiehlquellen-Wanderweg runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 198 ft (60 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.7%.
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