Karl-Bachler-Weg

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

9.5 miles (15.2 km) · 1,337 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Karl-Bachler-Weg is a 9.5-mile loop route in Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,337 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.9 miles gaining 780 feet at an average 3.9% grade. Approximately 74% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a gradual descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.5 mi (15.2 km)
Elevation gain	1,337 ft (407 m)
Average gain	141 ft per mile (27 m per km)
Longest climb	6.4 mi, 611 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.6%
Runnable	74% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	40%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	15%
Steep downhill	8%

Questions about Karl-Bachler-Weg

How much elevation gain does Karl-Bachler-Weg have?

Karl-Bachler-Weg has 1,337 ft (407 m) of elevation gain over 9.5 miles (15.2 km). That averages 141 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Karl-Bachler-Weg?

The difficulty score for Karl-Bachler-Weg is 7 of 100. That is harder than 55.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 74% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Karl-Bachler-Weg?

The longest climb on Karl-Bachler-Weg runs 6.4 miles (10.2 km) and gains 611 ft (186 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.6%.