Sachsenring

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

10.6 miles (17.1 km) · 2,066 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sachsenring is a 10.6-mile loop route in Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland, gaining 2,066 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.8 miles gaining 555 feet at an average 4.5% grade. About 61% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.6 mi (17.1 km)
Elevation gain	2,066 ft (630 m)
Average gain	194 ft per mile (37 m per km)
Longest climb	3.8 mi, 552 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	31.8%
Runnable	61% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	9.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	12%
Mild uphill	22%
Moderate uphill	11%
Steep uphill	13%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	16%

Questions about Sachsenring

How much elevation gain does Sachsenring have?

Sachsenring has 2,066 ft (630 m) of elevation gain over 10.6 miles (17.1 km). That averages 194 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sachsenring?

The difficulty score for Sachsenring is 9.2 of 100. That is harder than 66.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 61% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sachsenring?

The longest climb on Sachsenring runs 3.8 miles (6.0 km) and gains 552 ft (168 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 31.8%.