5.1km

Foots Cray Around the Meadows — 5.1 km Running Route

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Foots Cray Around the Meadows is a 5.1 km (3.2 miles) loop in London, England: flat, with 11 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

11 mAscent

10%Paved

0/5Hilly

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Foots Cray Around the Meadows running route

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Location: London, England

Escape the London cityscape and discover the calming beauty of Foots Cray Meadows with this peaceful 5.1km loop. Beginning in Foots Cray, the entire route is paved, offering a smooth and accessible run, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape without leaving the metropolis. Enjoy the gentle undulations as you make your way around the meadows, offering a pleasant backdrop to your exercise.

This flat and easy course, with just 11m of ascent, is ideal for a convenient training run or a leisurely jog to unwind. The highlight is the scenic return leg alongside the meandering River Cray, offering picturesque water views and a refreshing ambience. It’s well-suited for all ability levels looking for a relaxing, traffic-free run in a natural setting.

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How long is this route?

It's a 5.1 km loop in London, England with around 11 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 2 metres of climb per kilometre, 11 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 90% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Is it suitable for a 5k?

Yes. At 5.1 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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