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PR-X8Short Distance Trail (PR)·Linear
PR-X8 - X8 Ehmsenweg
Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia
Very hard81.2/100Year-round
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Dangerous Descent
km 56.9 · 0.4 km Distance
16% Avg
349m – 410mSlope18% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 69.8 · 1.3 km Distance
15% Avg
183m – 383mSlope20% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 50.1 · 0.7 km Distance
11% Avg
424m – 503mSlope18% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 24.9 · 1.0 km Distance
11% Avg
276m – 387mSlope17% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 60.9 · 1.8 km Distance
8% Avg
249m – 399mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 22.0 · 2.0 km Distance
11% Avg
274m – 484mSlope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 55.6 · 1.3 km Distance
10% Avg
282m – 410mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 71.3 · 0.8 km Distance
9% Avg
183m – 254mSlope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Distance
73.5 km
Est. duration
20h 9min
Elevation gain
+1,058 m
Elevation loss
-1,282 m
Highest point
630.3 m
Lowest point
181.3 m
Average elevation
402 m
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)14%Gentle (1–5%)45%Steep (5–10%)26%Extreme (≥10%)15%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 12–13 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🩹Basic first aid kit + whistle + thermal blanketFirst aid kitEssential
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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| Start municipality | Olpe |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Start | 51.02772, 7.84335Open in maps |
| End | 51.39718, 8.06417 |
| Track points | 3,752 |