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North Rhine-Westphalia

Routes
Running Trails
Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

The best running trails in North Rhine-Westphalia

63,419runs

4.4

(2,586)

28,192 people ran here

Running in North Rhine-Westphalia is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in North Rhine-Westphalia—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Water trail in Hückeswagen (ramble #2) - Naturpark Bergisches Land
Easy

00:28

4.44km

Expert

01:31

11.8km

Intermediate

01:19

10.9km

Intermediate

00:48

6.65km

Intermediate

01:23

11.5km

Expert

01:25

11.7km

Expert

01:51

16.3km

Intermediate

00:54

8.66km

Intermediate

01:06

10.1km

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    1
    1

    00:28

    4.44km

    6:22/km

    30m

    30m

    Easy

    4.4

    (68)

    368

    Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. 2

    01:31

    11.8km

    7:42/km

    390m

    400m

    Expert

    4.8

    (5)

    154

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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  4. 3

    01:19

    10.9km

    7:16/km

    200m

    190m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (12)

    59

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
  5. 4

    00:48

    6.65km

    7:12/km

    10m

    10m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (12)

    94

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. 5

    01:23

    11.5km

    7:14/km

    210m

    210m

    Intermediate

    4.9

    (10)

    38

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
  7. 6

    01:25

    11.7km

    7:15/km

    290m

    290m

    Expert

    5.0

    (1)

    21

    Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
  8. 7

    01:51

    16.3km

    6:46/km

    280m

    280m

    Expert

    4.4

    (5)

    66

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. 8

    00:54

    8.66km

    6:18/km

    40m

    40m

    Intermediate

    4.5

    (41)

    1,574

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. 9

    01:06

    10.1km

    6:33/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    4.5

    (4)

    57

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
10

04:05

35.6km

6:53/km

460m

540m

Expert

15

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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