8.3km

Shipley Park — 8.3 km Running Route

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Shipley Park is a 8.3 km (5.1 miles) loop in South Derbyshire, England: flat, with 65 m of climb, on mixed ground.

65 mAscent

50%Paved

1/5Hilly

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Location: South Derbyshire, England

Explore the tranquil landscapes of South Derbyshire with this 8.3km loop around Shipley Park. Beginning near Adam's Pond, the route guides you towards Smalley and back via Whiteley's Plantation, offering consistently paved surfaces ideal for a smooth run. This gently undulating course, with a mild 65m ascent, is perfect for those seeking a manageable yet engaging outing.

This accessible and largely flat route is well-suited for a variety of runners, from those looking for a consistent training run to individuals wanting a pleasant sightseeing jog through the local surroundings. Its paved nature makes it a great option for convenient, year-round exercise, offering a peaceful escape without demanding challenging terrain or significant elevation.

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How long is this route?

It's a 8.3 km loop in South Derbyshire, England with around 65 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 8 metres of climb per kilometre, 65 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's roughly half paved (50%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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