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Hackhurst Downs — 8.2 km Running Route

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Hackhurst Downs is a 8.2 km (5.1 miles) loop in Abinger, England: hilly, with 156 m of climb, on trail ground.

156 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
3/5Hilly
Hackhurst Downs running route
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Explore the Hackhurst Downs

Location: Abinger, England

Discover the natural beauty of Hackhurst Downs with this invigorating 8.2km trail run starting from Abinger Roughs car park. This largely wooded route, with no paved sections, offers a true escape into nature. Prepare for a rewarding ascent onto Hackhurst Down, leading to some exceptional hillside running and the potential for expansive views across the Surrey landscape. The northern stretch of this course thoughtfully incorporates a section of the historic North Downs Way.

With a moderate 156m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 3/5, this run is ideally suited for those seeking a challenging yet deeply satisfying off-road experience. It's perfect for trail runners looking to build strength and endurance, or anyone who appreciates a scenic, undulating route through a tranquil English woodland.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.2 km loop in Abinger, England with around 156 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?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 19 metres of climb per kilometre, 156 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.

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