Rund um Endorf

Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

16.3 miles (26.3 km) · 2,353 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rund um Endorf is a 16.3-mile loop route in Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 2,353 feet of elevation. The route follows a steadily descending elevation profile, finishing 453 feet lower than it starts. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 5.8 miles gaining 1,152 feet at an average 2.1% grade. Approximately 72% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	16.3 mi (26.3 km)
Elevation gain	2,353 ft (717 m)
Average gain	144 ft per mile (27 m per km)
Longest climb	4.7 mi, 592 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	25.6%
Runnable	72% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Steady descent
Difficulty score	8.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	12%
Mild uphill	20%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	8%
Mild downhill	24%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	9%

Questions about Rund um Endorf

How much elevation gain does Rund um Endorf have?

Rund um Endorf has 2,353 ft (717 m) of elevation gain over 16.3 miles (26.3 km). That averages 144 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rund um Endorf?

The difficulty score for Rund um Endorf is 8.1 of 100. That is harder than 61.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rund um Endorf?

The longest climb on Rund um Endorf runs 4.7 miles (7.6 km) and gains 592 ft (180 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 25.6%.