Ochsenkopf-Rundweg

Naturpark Arnsberger Wald, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

9.8 miles (15.8 km) · 1,615 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ochsenkopf-Rundweg is a 9.8-mile loop route in Naturpark Arnsberger Wald, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,615 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.2 miles gaining 914 feet at an average 6.5% grade. About 60% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	9.8 mi (15.8 km)
Elevation gain	1,615 ft (492 m)
Average gain	165 ft per mile (31 m per km)
Longest climb	2.2 mi, 770 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25%
Runnable	60% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	11.9 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	29%
Mild uphill	2%
Moderate uphill	19%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	22%
Steep downhill	7%

Questions about Ochsenkopf-Rundweg

How much elevation gain does Ochsenkopf-Rundweg have?

Ochsenkopf-Rundweg has 1,615 ft (492 m) of elevation gain over 9.8 miles (15.8 km). That averages 165 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ochsenkopf-Rundweg?

The difficulty score for Ochsenkopf-Rundweg is 11.9 of 100. That is harder than 75.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 60% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ochsenkopf-Rundweg?

The longest climb on Ochsenkopf-Rundweg runs 2.2 miles (3.6 km) and gains 770 ft (235 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25%.