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PR-KShort Distance Trail (PR)·Linear
PR-K - [K] Kölner Weg [04] Winterscheid - Herchen
Winterscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia
Moderate34/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Dangerous Descent
km 4.8 · 0.3 km Distance
7% Avg
255m – 277mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
Distance
12.2 km
Est. duration
3h 11min
Elevation gain
+92 m
Elevation loss
-212 m
Highest point
296 m
Lowest point
104 m
Average elevation
214 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)29%Gentle (1–5%)43%Steep (5–10%)19%Extreme (≥10%)8%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 3–4 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🗺️Offline download recommendedNavigationRecommended
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| Start municipality | Winterscheid |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Start | 50.81284, 7.43051Open in maps |
| End | 50.78071, 7.51038 |
| Track points | 503 |