Landwehrweg

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

20.5 miles (33.1 km) · 2,381 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Landwehrweg is a 20.5-mile loop route in Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 2,381 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.0 miles gaining 737 feet at an average 3.6% grade. Approximately 84% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	20.5 mi (33.1 km)
Elevation gain	2,381 ft (726 m)
Average gain	116 ft per mile (22 m per km)
Longest climb	5.0 mi, 465 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	22.7%
Runnable	84% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	5 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	44%
Mild uphill	16%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	16%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	4%

Questions about Landwehrweg

How much elevation gain does Landwehrweg have?

Landwehrweg has 2,381 ft (726 m) of elevation gain over 20.5 miles (33.1 km). That averages 116 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Landwehrweg?

The difficulty score for Landwehrweg is 5 of 100. That is harder than 43.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 84% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Landwehrweg?

The longest climb on Landwehrweg runs 5.0 miles (8.1 km) and gains 465 ft (142 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 22.7%.