Ahrathon 12km
7.6miLength
702ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Atmospheric running course 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 the 12 km running route of this event, which largely runs along the river Ahr.
Highlights:
- Running on the river Ahr
- Slight climb at km 5
- Through the Kaiserin-Viktoria-Park
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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
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 7.6-mile loop 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:
- Mon, September 21 - 64 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 62 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 70 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 75 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 7.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 702 ft. 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 7.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 702 ft. 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 loop?
Ahrathon 12km is a loop trail that covers 7.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 702 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop 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 loop trail that covers 7.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 702 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Loop 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 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 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 September 19, 2026 at 1:25 am GMT+0