12.0km

Holford - Quantocks 12 — 12.0 km Running Route

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Holford - Quantocks 12 is a 12.0 km (7.4 miles) loop in Holford, England: hilly, with 293 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

293 mAscent

15%Paved

3/5Hilly

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Explore the Holford - Quantocks 12

Location: Holford, England

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Quantock Hills with this challenging 12km loop from Holford. Starting gently, the route soon tests your resolve with a significant 174m ascent to Beacon Hill. From this invigorating high point, enjoy undulating trails along the ridge, offering panoramic vistas before a rewarding descent brings you back to Holford.

This route, with its varied terrain and notable climb, is perfect for runners looking to build strength, prepare for hill races, or simply enjoy a substantial and scenic workout amidst the stunning Quantock landscape. Its largely unpaved nature makes it ideal for trail shoe enthusiasts and those seeking a true off-road experience.

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How long is this route?

It's a 12.0 km loop in Holford, England with around 293 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 25 metres of climb per kilometre, 293 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 85% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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