7.3km

Carn Brea and Carnkie — 7.3 km Running Route

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Carn Brea and Carnkie is a 7.3 km (4.5 miles) loop in Redruth, England: gently rolling, with 106 m of climb, on mixed ground.

106 mAscent

40%Paved

2/5Hilly

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Location: Redruth, England

Explore the scenic Carn Brea and Carnkie route, a 7.3km run near Redruth offering stunning views across the Cornish landscape. This moderately hilly course takes you along well-maintained paths and quiet lanes, providing a pleasant mix of surfaces underfoot. With an ascent of 106m, it's a fantastic option for a challenging yet rewarding workout.

Ideal for those looking to enjoy some countryside air and panoramic vistas, this route is suitable for recreational runners and those aiming to build their endurance. Its predominantly paved nature also makes it a great choice for convenient training runs, offering a consistent and reliable surface whatever the weather.

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How long is this route?

It's a 7.3 km loop in Redruth, England with around 106 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 15 metres of climb per kilometre, 106 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's roughly half paved (40%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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