Ruhrhöhenweg (Arnsberg-Bestwig)

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 16, 2026

Informations

Distance 44.34 km
Elevation gain 1779 m
Elevation loss 1637 m
Altitude minimum 184 m
Altitude maximum 479 m
Altitude Start 201 m
Altitude End 343 m
Estimated hiking time 16 h 20 min
Difficulty Very hard

44.34 km loop hiking starting from Arnsberg. Elevation gain is 1779 m, with altitude ranging from 184 m to 479 m. Estimated time: 16 h 20 min. Starting town: Arnsberg (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Allemagne).

This hike includes 12 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1293 m across 14.55 km, with an average slope of 8.9%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 577 m): +37 m over 481 m, average slope 7.7%
  • Climb 2 (at km 3.29 km): +121 m over 1.36 km, average slope 8.9%
  • Climb 3 (at km 9.16 km): +120 m over 1.39 km, average slope 8.6%
  • Climb 4 (at km 11.05 km): +82 m over 924 m, average slope 8.9%
  • Climb 5 (at km 13.20 km): +79 m over 539 m, average slope 14.7%
  • Climb 6 (at km 16.82 km): +170 m over 1.57 km, average slope 10.8%
  • Climb 7 (at km 21.97 km): +87 m over 1.46 km, average slope 6.0%
  • Climb 8 (at km 25.29 km): +112 m over 1.23 km, average slope 9.1%
  • Climb 9 (at km 27.89 km): +75 m over 623 m, average slope 12.0%
  • Climb 10 (at km 34.11 km): +168 m over 2.15 km, average slope 7.8%
  • Climb 11 (at km 36.89 km): +69 m over 807 m, average slope 8.6%
  • Climb 12 (at km 42.24 km): +173 m over 2.02 km, average slope 8.6%

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