7.1km

Pickers Hill Anticlockwise — 7.1 km Running Route

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Pickers Hill Anticlockwise is a 7.1 km (4.4 miles) loop in Rottingdean, South Downs, England: hilly, with 135 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

135 mAscent

30%Paved

3/5Hilly

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Pickers Hill Anticlockwise running route

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Location: Rottingdean, South Downs, England

Lace up for a refreshing 7.1km loop through the charming South Downs, starting near Rottingdean. This anti-clockwise route offers a delightful blend of peaceful lanes and scenic vistas, taking you up Highdale Hill towards High Hill for some rewarding views. The undulating terrain, which is largely paved, provides a manageable challenge, making it suitable for a good medium distance workout.

This route is ideal for those seeking a convenient yet rewarding run with a touch of countryside charm. Whether you're building your fitness, enjoying a leisurely jog, or looking for a steady training run away from busy city streets, the paved surfaces make it accessible and comfortable underfoot. Enjoy the expansive skies and fresh air as you explore this lovely corner of the South Downs.

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How long is this route?

It's a 7.1 km loop in Rottingdean, South Downs, England with around 135 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 19 metres of climb per kilometre, 135 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 70% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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