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8.3km

Chesterfield Canal — 8.3 km Running Out-and-back

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Chesterfield Canal is a 8.3 km (5.1 miles) out-and-back in Chesterfield, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

0 mAscent
Paved15%Paved
0/5Hilly
Chesterfield Canal running route
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Explore the Chesterfield Canal

Location: Chesterfield, England

Explore the tranquil Chesterfield Canal on this 8.3km out-and-back route, perfect for experiencing the town's waterways. Starting from Lockoford Lane, you'll enjoy a completely paved and flat surface, making for an effortless and comfortable journey towards Works Road and back. This gentle path is ideal for those seeking a smooth run without any inclines.

This scenic route is well-suited for easy training runs, mindful jogs, or a pleasant walk with a focus on sightseeing along the canal. The consistent flat terrain makes it an excellent choice for beginner runners, a convenient option for regular fitness, or a relaxing way to enjoy the Chesterfield scenery without demanding any challenging ascents.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.3 km out-and-back in Chesterfield, England with around 0 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 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 85% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (1)

JonAug 2023

Can’t beat a canal trail for fun.

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