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Running in Wuppertal

North Rhine-Westphalia,Germany

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The 10 most beautiful running routes in Wuppertal

Running · Bergisches Land

Wuppertal - through Elberfeld and Barmen - Sight Running NRW

recommended route Difficulty moderate

12.1 km

1:55 h

95 m

97 m

In Wuppertal, we explore the valley axis in Elberfeld and Barmen with their buildings from the Gründerzeit and post-war modernism. Detours into forests and parks on the slopes.

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Trail Running · Bergisches Land

Crosstrailstrecke durchs Gelpetal #2 - Viele Höhenmeter sammeln auf kurzer Strecke

recommended route Difficulty difficult

8.5 km

1:57 h

334 m

Viele Höhenmeter sammeln auf relativ kurzer Laufdistanz - dies ist in Wuppertal nicht ganz einfach. Im Gelpetal habe ich eine Crosstrailstrecke herausgesucht, welche dies einem Trailrunner ermöglicht.

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The route goes back down into the valley along a narrow, partly rocky forest path.

Trail Running · Bergisches Land

Burgholz - Flockertsberg crosstrail route

recommended route Difficulty moderate

13.9 km

3:03 h

426 m

432 m

Besides the Gelpetal, the Arboretum Burgholz offers varied, nature-related running routes with challenging elevation gains. This crosstrail runs around the Burggrafenberg as well as Nöllenhammer and makes a short detour to the other side of the valley of L74 up to the Flockertsberg. For Strava users: there are various Strava segments on this trail

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