Fröndenberg/Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
9.1 miles (14.7 km) · 1,110 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Wanderweg der Geotope is a 9.1 mile loop route located in Fröndenberg/Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland. The route climbs 1,110 feet and descends 1,100 feet. The course averages 124 feet of vertical gain per mile. 81% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 46.4th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Nordrhein-Westfalen.
| Distance | 9.1 mi (14.7 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,110 ft (338 m) |
| Average gain | 122 ft per mile (23 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 2.4 mi, 375 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 18.5% |
| Runnable | 81% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 5.3 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 44% |
| Mild uphill | 13% |
| Moderate uphill | 6% |
| Steep uphill | 6% |
| Mild downhill | 15% |
| Moderate downhill | 9% |
| Steep downhill | 6% |
Wanderweg der Geotope has 1,110 ft (338 m) of elevation gain over 9.1 miles (14.7 km). That averages 122 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Wanderweg der Geotope is 5.3 of 100. That is harder than 44.9% of routes at a similar distance. About 81% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Wanderweg der Geotope runs 2.4 miles (3.9 km) and gains 375 ft (114 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 18.5%.
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