Rund um Raeren

Raeren, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien

8.8 miles (14.2 km) · 712 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rund um Raeren is a 8.8-mile loop route in Raeren, Liège, België / Belgique / Belgien, gaining 712 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 4.6 miles gaining 565 feet at an average 1.6% grade. Approximately 92% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.8 mi (14.2 km)
Elevation gain	712 ft (217 m)
Average gain	81 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb	4.6 mi, 384 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	12.7%
Runnable	92% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	3.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	21%
Mild uphill	32%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	1%
Mild downhill	35%
Moderate downhill	3%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Rund um Raeren

How much elevation gain does Rund um Raeren have?

Rund um Raeren has 712 ft (217 m) of elevation gain over 8.8 miles (14.2 km). That averages 81 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rund um Raeren?

The difficulty score for Rund um Raeren is 3.6 of 100. That is harder than 33.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 92% 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 Raeren?

The longest climb on Rund um Raeren runs 4.6 miles (7.3 km) and gains 384 ft (117 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.7%.