Skamper
6.1km

The Avenue and River Rother — 6.1 km Running Out-and-back

by Skamper

The Avenue and River Rother is a 6.1 km (3.8 miles) out-and-back in Chesterfield, England: flat, with 23 m of climb, on trail ground.

23 mAscent
Paved5%Paved
0/5Hilly
The Avenue and River Rother running route
Loading map…

Photos

The Avenue and River Rother - Photo 1
The Avenue and River Rother - Photo 2

Elevation

Explore the The Avenue and River Rother

Location: Chesterfield, England

Embark on a gentle 6.1km run through Chesterfield, tracing "The Avenue" and the peaceful River Rother. This almost entirely paved route offers a smooth, accessible experience, perfect for those seeking an easy-going run without significant elevation changes. You'll enjoy open sections and a sense of connection to the local landscape, witnessing a blend of reclaimed land transformed into pleasant running territory.

With minimal ascent and an easy-going character, this route is ideal for convenient training runs, a relaxed jog, or a post-work unwind. Its paved nature makes it suitable for all-weather convenience, and its relatively flat profile is welcoming for runners of all abilities, from beginners to those looking for a gentle active recovery.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.1 km out-and-back in Chesterfield, England with around 23 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 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 23 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.

Reviews (0)

Be the first to review this route

Sign in to share your thoughts about The Avenue and River Rother.

Sign in to write a review.

Keep this run brilliant — report an issue

Every Skamper route is community-monitored. If the path is unclear, blocked, dangerous, or the GPX doesn't match reality — tell us and we'll check it.

Runs on this route

Each runner appears once, with their fastest time — however they recorded it (app, Strava or Garmin).

Loading leaderboard…

Nearby Runs

Explore more runs