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5.2km

Haughmond Hill — 5.2 km Running Route

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Haughmond Hill is a 5.2 km (3.2 miles) loop in Shrewsbury, England: gently rolling, with 53 m of climb, on trail ground.

53 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
2/5Hilly
Haughmond Hill running route
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Location: Shrewsbury, England

Discover the natural beauty of Haughmond Hill with this engaging 5.2km route near Shrewsbury. This entirely unpaved trail winds through picturesque woodlands, offering a delightful escape into nature. Experience a gentle challenge with 53m of ascent spread across its course, providing just enough incline to get the heart pumping without being overly strenuous.

Ideal for those seeking a tranquil and scenic run, you'll uncover several viewpoints along the way, perfect for a moment of reflection and enjoying the vistas. This route is an excellent choice for a refreshing trail run, a mindful exploration of the Shropshire countryside, or a varied training session away from city streets.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.2 km loop in Shrewsbury, England with around 53 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?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 10 metres of climb per kilometre, 53 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.
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.

Reviews (1)

StephenJul 2024

Excellent trail run. Not a quick route because of hills and tree roots but wonderful. Also with a great view half way round 👍😃

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