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4.9km

The Salt Line — 4.9 km Running Out-and-back

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The Salt Line is a 4.9 km (3.1 miles) out-and-back in Alsager, England: flat, with 10 m of climb, on trail ground.

10 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
0/5Hilly
The Salt Line running route
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Location: Alsager, England

Lace up for a refreshing run along The Salt Line in Alsager. This 4.9km out-and-back route offers a gentle, traffic-free experience on unpaved paths, making it ideal for those seeking a smooth, natural surface underfoot. Enjoy the straightforward course between Lawton Heath End and Alsager Road, perfect for a consistent pace.

With minimal ascent and no challenging hills, this route is a fantastic option for a relaxed training run, a leisurely jog, or a scenic walk. The completely unpaved surface makes it a great choice for trail shoe testing or simply enjoying the peaceful, natural character of the Cheshire landscape without the impact of tarmac.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 4.9 km out-and-back in Alsager, England with around 10 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 2 metres of climb per kilometre, 10 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 4.9 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

Reviews (1)

ClareAug 2024

Nice out and back

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