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Alpkit Ilkley Riverside — 4.6 km Running Route

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Alpkit Ilkley Riverside is a 4.6 km (2.8 miles) loop in Ilkley, England: flat, with 21 m of climb, on mixed ground.

21 mAscent
Paved45%Paved
0/5Hilly
Alpkit Ilkley Riverside running route
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Location: Ilkley, England

Discover the tranquil charm of Ilkley with this gentle riverside run, perfect for easing into your training or enjoying a scenic stroll. Starting near the town centre, the route quickly joins the Dales Way, offering soothing views of the River Wharfe and the surrounding Yorkshire landscape. You'll enjoy largely paved surfaces, making it ideal for those seeking a smooth and accessible path without challenging ascents.

This 4.6km loop is a fantastic option for a leisurely jog, family outing, or a convenient training run due to its flat profile and easy navigation. Whether you're a beginner runner, looking for a relaxed fitness session, or simply want to soak in the beauty of Ilkley's riverside, this route provides a refreshing and enjoyable experience for all.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 4.6 km loop in Ilkley, England with around 21 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 5 metres of climb per kilometre, 21 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.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 4.6 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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