Canterbury Outer Ring Walk

Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

20.3 miles (32.7 km) · 1,743 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	20.3 mi (32.7 km)
Elevation gain	1,743 ft (531 m)
Average gain	86 ft per mile (16 m per km)
Longest climb	6.3 mi, 326 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	14.9%
Runnable	89% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	2.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	27%
Mild uphill	27%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	2%
Mild downhill	30%
Moderate downhill	5%
Steep downhill	3%

Questions about Canterbury Outer Ring Walk

How much elevation gain does Canterbury Outer Ring Walk have?

Canterbury Outer Ring Walk has 1,743 ft (531 m) of elevation gain over 20.3 miles (32.7 km). That averages 86 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Canterbury Outer Ring Walk?

The difficulty score for Canterbury Outer Ring Walk is 2.8 of 100. That is harder than 35.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Canterbury Outer Ring Walk?

The longest climb on Canterbury Outer Ring Walk runs 6.3 miles (10.1 km) and gains 326 ft (99 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 14.9%.