Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
12.0 miles (19.3 km) · 1,241 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Julius-Ursell-Weg is a 12.0-mile loop route in Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,241 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.7 miles gaining 452 feet at an average 5.2% grade. Approximately 83% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.
| Distance | 12.0 mi (19.3 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,241 ft (378 m) |
| Average gain | 103 ft per mile (20 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.0 mi, 255 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 16.3% |
| Runnable | 83% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 5.6 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 29% |
| Mild uphill | 23% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 2% |
| Mild downhill | 24% |
| Moderate downhill | 7% |
| Steep downhill | 4% |
Julius-Ursell-Weg has 1,241 ft (378 m) of elevation gain over 12.0 miles (19.3 km). That averages 103 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Julius-Ursell-Weg is 5.6 of 100. That is harder than 46.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 83% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Julius-Ursell-Weg runs 2.0 miles (3.2 km) and gains 255 ft (78 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 16.3%.
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