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8.6km

Holts Down & Little Solsbury Hill — 8.6 km Running Route

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Holts Down & Little Solsbury Hill is a 8.6 km (5.4 miles) loop in Batheaston, England: hilly, with 226 m of climb, on mixed ground.

226 mAscent
Paved45%Paved
4/5Hilly

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Holts Down & Little Solsbury Hill running route
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Location: Batheaston, England

Explore the picturesque countryside around Batheaston with this challenging anti-clockwise loop, traversing Holts Down and Little Solsbury Hill. This 8.6km route offers a fantastic escape into nature, with moderate inclines providing a rewarding workout. You'll largely be running on unpaved trails and footpaths, soaking in far-reaching views and the tranquility of rural Somerset.

While largely unpaved, this route's mix of ascents and descents makes it ideal for runners seeking a vigorous training run, those preparing for trail races, or anyone looking to enjoy some stunning scenery away from urban hustle. It's a perfect choice for building stamina and leg strength amidst a beautiful natural backdrop.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.6 km loop in Batheaston, England with around 226 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 26 metres of climb per kilometre, 226 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (45%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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