Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad

Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

8.1 miles (13.0 km) · 1,722 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	8.1 mi (13.0 km)
Elevation gain	1,722 ft (525 m)
Average gain	213 ft per mile (40 m per km)
Longest climb	2.5 mi, 362 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26%
Runnable	61% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	8.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	11%
Mild uphill	21%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	14%
Mild downhill	18%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	16%

Questions about Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad

How much elevation gain does Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad have?

Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad has 1,722 ft (525 m) of elevation gain over 8.1 miles (13.0 km). That averages 213 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad?

The difficulty score for Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad is 8.3 of 100. That is harder than 67.7% 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 Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad?

The longest climb on Wittgensteiner Schieferpfad runs 2.5 miles (3.9 km) and gains 362 ft (110 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26%.