Ahrathon 12km
12.2kmLength
214mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Atmospheric running route in the Ahr valley in Rhineland-Palatinate
The Ahrathon is an annual running event for everyone through the Ahr valley near Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler. This route is a 12-kilometre running course for this event, which runs largely along the River Ahr.
Highlights:
- Running along the river Ahr
- Slight ascent at kilometre 5
- Through the Kaiserin-Viktoria-Park
This text has been translated.
Top sights
Unteres Ahrtal
Valley
Mittleres Ahrtal
Valley
Ahrburgermühle
Attraction
Beethoven-Flötenuhr
Attraction
Museum Römervilla
Archaeological site
Ahrtal Express
Attraction
Willibrordus-Sprudel
Spring
Ahrtal Express
Attraction
Wohnmobil-Hafen
Caravan site
Obertor
Attraction
Campingplatz "Am Ahrtor"
Caravan site
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our community
Adventure starts in the app
Offline maps, navigation, and conditions — all in one place
Top trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 12.2-km circular trail near Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatine. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 54 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Ahrathon 12km?
Expected weather for Ahrathon 12km for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.4 degrees/clear
Where is Ahrathon 12km located?
Ahrathon 12km is a trail located in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatine, Germany.
How hard is Ahrathon 12km?
Ahrathon 12km is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Ahrathon 12km?
Ahrathon 12km is considered a moderate hike that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ahrathon 12km a circular?
Ahrathon 12km is a circular trail that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Ahrathon 12km?
Ahrathon 12km is a circular trail that covers 12.2 km, with an elevation gain of 214 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Ahrathon 12km?
Dogs may be allowed on Ahrathon 12km. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Ahrathon 12km?
Ahrathon 12km is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Ahrathon 12km?
According to trailgoers, Ahrathon 12km is usually not too busy. Ahrathon 12km is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Ahrathon 12km paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ahrathon 12km is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ahrathon 12km?
Yes, Ahrathon 12km is a forest trail.
Is there wildlife at Ahrathon 12km?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Ahrathon 12km. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 19 September 2026 at 01:25 GMT+0