Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway)

Innlandet, Norge

26.7 miles (42.9 km) · 14,706 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway) is a 26.7-mile loop route in Innlandet, Norge, gaining 14,754 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 8 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.7 miles gaining 3,385 feet at an average 30.7% grade. Only 29% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	26.7 mi (42.9 km)
Elevation gain	14,706 ft (4,482 m)
Average gain	552 ft per mile (104 m per km)
Longest climb	9.5 mi, 786 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	328.7%
Runnable	30% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 4 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	17.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	3%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	34%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	6%
Steep downhill	32%

Questions about Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway)

How much elevation gain does Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway) have?

Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway) has 14,706 ft (4,482 m) of elevation gain over 26.7 miles (42.9 km). That averages 552 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway)?

The difficulty score for Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway) is 17.2 of 100. That is harder than 87.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 30% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway)?

The longest climb on Rondane 2K Marathon (Norway) runs 9.5 miles (15.3 km) and gains 786 ft (240 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 328.7%.