7.3km

Hengistbury Head — 7.3 km Running Route

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Hengistbury Head is a 7.3 km (4.6 miles) loop in Wick, England: flat, with 10 m of climb, on mixed ground.

10 mAscent

45%Paved

0/5Hilly

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Location: Wick, England

Explore the stunning coastal pathway loop around Hengistbury Head, near Wick. This 7.3km route offers uninterrupted sea views as you navigate the gentle, twisting paths of the headland. Predominantly paved, the flat terrain makes for a smooth and enjoyable run, allowing you to soak in the scenic beauty without significant elevation changes.

Perfect for general fitness and sightseeing, this accessible loop is ideal for runners of all abilities looking for a refreshing outdoor experience. Its largely paved surface also makes it a great option for convenient training runs, offering an inspiring backdrop for your workout routines.

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How long is this route?

It's a 7.3 km loop in Wick, England with around 10 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 1 metres of climb per kilometre, 10 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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