HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg

Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

9.0 miles (14.4 km) · 1,559 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg is a 9.0-mile loop route in Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland, gaining 1,559 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.9 miles gaining 386 feet at an average 4.4% grade. About 63% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.0 mi (14.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,559 ft (475 m)
Average gain	174 ft per mile (33 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 403 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	27.6%
Runnable	63% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	9.5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	27%
Mild uphill	15%
Moderate uphill	16%
Steep uphill	8%
Mild downhill	10%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	13%

Questions about HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg

How much elevation gain does HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg have?

HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg has 1,559 ft (475 m) of elevation gain over 9.0 miles (14.4 km). That averages 174 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg?

The difficulty score for HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg is 9.5 of 100. That is harder than 67.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 63% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg?

The longest climb on HeimatSpur 1000-jähriger Weg runs 3.0 miles (4.9 km) and gains 403 ft (123 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 27.6%.