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Kirklees Way to Howden Clough — 6.7 km Running Out-and-back

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Kirklees Way to Howden Clough is a 6.7 km (4.1 miles) out-and-back in Kirklees, England: flat, with 55 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

55 mAscent
Paved35%Paved
1/5Hilly
Kirklees Way to Howden Clough running route
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Explore the Kirklees Way to Howden Clough

Location: Kirklees, England

Explore the characterful Kirklees countryside with this 6.7km route, traversing a section of the Kirklees Way to Howden Clough. Predominantly unpaved, you'll experience a mix of natural surfaces underfoot, offering a refreshing break from urban running. With gentle undulations and a modest 55m ascent, it's an accessible option for most abilities.

This out-and-back route is ideal for those seeking a steady, scenic run amidst green landscapes. It’s perfect for general fitness, enjoying the fresh air, or an extended warm-up. The consistent terrain and manageable distance make it suitable for a comfortable training run or a leisurely jog to unwind.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.7 km out-and-back in Kirklees, England with around 55 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?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 8 metres of climb per kilometre, 55 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 65% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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