[hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße

Rhein-Ahr-Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

8.4 miles (13.5 km) · 1,612 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

[hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße is a 8.4-mile loop route in Rhein-Ahr-Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland, gaining 1,612 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 2.6 miles gaining 1,011 feet at an average 7.2% grade. About 66% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.4 mi (13.5 km)
Elevation gain	1,612 ft (491 m)
Average gain	192 ft per mile (36 m per km)
Longest climb	2.6 mi, 919 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	28.4%
Runnable	66% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	9.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	29%
Mild uphill	11%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	9%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	11%

Questions about [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße

How much elevation gain does [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße have?

[hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße has 1,612 ft (491 m) of elevation gain over 8.4 miles (13.5 km). That averages 192 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße?

The difficulty score for [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße is 9.6 of 100. That is harder than 68.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 66% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße?

The longest climb on [hW] Wacholderweg - Historische Straße runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 919 ft (280 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 28.4%.