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Vernatt's Drain — 5.2 km Running Route

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Vernatt's Drain is a 5.2 km (3.2 miles) loop in South Holland, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mixed ground.

0 mAscent
Paved40%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Vernatt's Drain running route
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Location: South Holland, England

Discover a tranquil 5.2km route along Vernatt's Drain, offering a gentle, entirely paved experience perfect for a consistent run. This flat, loop takes you beside the calming waterway towards Jobson's Bridge, providing a refreshing escape into South Holland’s scenic landscapes before circling back to Spalding.

Ideal for convenient training sessions or those new to running, this route is perfectly suited for easy-paced runs, recovery, or building endurance without the challenge of hills. Enjoy the smooth surfaces and picturesque surroundings as you embrace this accessible urban and semi-rural blend.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.2 km loop in South Holland, England with around 0 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 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (40%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.2 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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