Rursee Roundtrip (Germany)

Kreis Euskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

24.0 miles (38.6 km) · 2,591 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Rursee Roundtrip (Germany) covers 24.0 miles across Kreis Euskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. Runners face 2,591 feet of climbing with 2,545 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 2.6 miles with 762 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 111 feet per mile. The course is 80% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 7.0 puts it in the top 49.4% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Nordrhein-Westfalen adventures.

Route facts

Distance24.0 mi (38.6 km)
Elevation gain2,591 ft (790 m)
Average gain108 ft per mile (20 m per km)
Longest climb6.3 mi, 139 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade24.4%
Runnable80% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shapeUp, then down
Difficulty score5.9 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat56%
Mild uphill8%
Moderate uphill5%
Steep uphill8%
Mild downhill10%
Moderate downhill6%
Steep downhill7%

Questions about Rursee Roundtrip (Germany)

How much elevation gain does Rursee Roundtrip (Germany) have?

Rursee Roundtrip (Germany) has 2,591 ft (790 m) of elevation gain over 24.0 miles (38.6 km). That averages 108 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Rursee Roundtrip (Germany)?

The difficulty score for Rursee Roundtrip (Germany) is 5.9 of 100. That is harder than 48.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 80% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Rursee Roundtrip (Germany)?

The longest climb on Rursee Roundtrip (Germany) runs 6.3 miles (10.2 km) and gains 139 ft (42 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 24.4%.

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