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Spen Valley Greenway to Rawfolds — 5.6 km Running Out-and-back

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Spen Valley Greenway to Rawfolds is a 5.6 km (3.5 miles) out-and-back in Kirklees, England: flat, with 22 m of climb, on paved ground.

22 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
0/5Hilly
Spen Valley Greenway to Rawfolds running route
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Location: Kirklees, England

Explore the gentle charm of the Spen Valley Greenway with this 5.6km out-and-back route in Kirklees. Beginning and ending near the Station Road bridge, this entirely paved path leads you towards Rawfolds, offering a flat and accessible running experience. Enjoy the peaceful, traffic-free environment as you traverse this well-maintained former railway line.

With minimal ascent and a smooth, consistent surface, this route is ideal for relaxed training runs, building up mileage, or enjoying a casual jog through the local landscape. Its convenience and even terrain make it perfect for those seeking an easy, uninterrupted run in the heart of Kirklees.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.6 km out-and-back in Kirklees, England with around 22 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, 22 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 100% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.

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