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North Devizes - Oliver's Castle — 12.1 km Running Route

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North Devizes - Oliver's Castle is a 12.1 km (7.5 miles) loop in Devizes, England: flat, with 98 m of climb, on mixed ground.

98 mAscent
Paved45%Paved
1/5Hilly

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North Devizes - Oliver's Castle running route
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Location: Devizes, England

Discover a challenging and rewarding run just north of Devizes, taking you on an impressive climb and descent to and from Roundway, then a scenic loop around the hills. This 12.1km route offers a diverse running experience with a mixture of surfaces, including canal towpaths for a gentle start or finish, gritty tracks, winding paths, and some paved streets and pavements. You'll gain 98m of elevation, making it a good test for building endurance.

This route is ideal for runners looking to vary their training and tackle some hills, offering a good balance of terrain for both developing strength and enjoying the Wiltshire countryside. The varied surfaces make it suitable for trail shoes or hybrid footwear, offering sufficient grip on the unpaved sections.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 12.1 km loop in Devizes, England with around 98 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?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 8 metres of climb per kilometre, 98 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (45%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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