Rundweg über die Volmehöhen

Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

12.0 miles (19.3 km) · 2,298 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rundweg über die Volmehöhen is a 12.0-mile loop route in Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 2,298 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 3 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.9 miles gaining 1,069 feet at an average 7.5% grade. About 58% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	12.0 mi (19.3 km)
Elevation gain	2,298 ft (701 m)
Average gain	192 ft per mile (36 m per km)
Longest climb	3.3 mi, 523 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	35.5%
Runnable	58% of the route
Climbs / descents	3 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	24%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	12%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	17%

Questions about Rundweg über die Volmehöhen

How much elevation gain does Rundweg über die Volmehöhen have?

Rundweg über die Volmehöhen has 2,298 ft (701 m) of elevation gain over 12.0 miles (19.3 km). That averages 192 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rundweg über die Volmehöhen?

The difficulty score for Rundweg über die Volmehöhen is 9.7 of 100. That is harder than 68.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 58% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rundweg über die Volmehöhen?

The longest climb on Rundweg über die Volmehöhen runs 3.3 miles (5.3 km) and gains 523 ft (159 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 35.5%.