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Canal to Knottingley — 5.5 km Running Out-and-back

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Canal to Knottingley is a 5.5 km (3.4 miles) out-and-back in Wakefield, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on trail ground.

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Canal to Knottingley running route
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Location: Wakefield, England

Embark on a delightful 5.5km off-road running adventure from Wakefield to Knottingley and back. Starting near Fishergate, this flat route unfolds across natural tracks and trails, promising a genuine escape. As you journey towards Knottingley, you'll experience tranquil riverside sections and open countryside, offering a refreshing break from urban environments. The return leg from Trundles Lane mirrors this peaceful natural beauty, keeping you immersed in the scenic landscape.

This circular route is perfect for those seeking leisurely off-road training runs without significant elevation challenges. Its consistent, natural surfaces make it an excellent choice for building endurance or simply enjoying a refreshing run amidst picturesque surroundings. It's a fantastic option for runners of all abilities looking to connect with nature on a gentle, rewarding route.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.5 km out-and-back in Wakefield, 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 an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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DarylAug 2024
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