Rheinbach Rundweg 1

Naturpark Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

11.2 miles (18.1 km) · 1,058 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rheinbach Rundweg 1 is a 11.2-mile loop route in Naturpark Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 1,058 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 2.7 miles gaining 439 feet at an average 3.5% grade. Approximately 87% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	11.2 mi (18.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,058 ft (322 m)
Average gain	94 ft per mile (18 m per km)
Longest climb	2.9 mi, 353 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	13.7%
Runnable	87% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	4.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	51%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	19%
Moderate downhill	4%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Rheinbach Rundweg 1

How much elevation gain does Rheinbach Rundweg 1 have?

Rheinbach Rundweg 1 has 1,058 ft (322 m) of elevation gain over 11.2 miles (18.1 km). That averages 94 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rheinbach Rundweg 1?

The difficulty score for Rheinbach Rundweg 1 is 4.7 of 100. That is harder than 41.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 87% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rheinbach Rundweg 1?

The longest climb on Rheinbach Rundweg 1 runs 2.9 miles (4.6 km) and gains 353 ft (108 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 13.7%.