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Alcester and Oversley Wood — 6.7 km Running Route

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Alcester and Oversley Wood is a 6.7 km (4.2 miles) loop in Stratford-on-Avon, England: gently rolling, with 77 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

77 mAscent
Paved30%Paved
2/5Hilly
Alcester and Oversley Wood running route
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Location: Stratford-on-Avon, England

Discover a refreshing 6.7km loop starting and ending in the charming Stratford-on-Avon area. This inviting route guides you from Alcester directly into the tranquil embrace of Oversley Wood. Predominantly paved, this course offers a smooth and comfortable surface for a focused run, making it ideal for maintaining a steady pace or simply enjoying the peaceful, green surroundings away from more rugged trails.

With a modest 77m of ascent and a gentle hilliness rating, this clockwise loop is perfectly suited for those looking for a relatively flat daily training run or a pleasant stretch of the legs. It’s an accessible option for runners of all levels who appreciate a consistent surface and the quiet beauty of woodland scenery, offering a convenient escape without straying too far from Alcester.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.7 km loop in Stratford-on-Avon, England with around 77 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 12 metres of climb per kilometre, 77 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 70% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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