Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
16.8 miles (27.1 km) · 2,355 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Cornish Skyline (United Kingdom) is a 16.8-mile loop route in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, gaining 2,329 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.6 miles gaining 533 feet at an average 4.2% grade. Approximately 76% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a gradual climb.
| Distance | 16.8 mi (27.1 km) |
| Elevation gain | 2,355 ft (718 m) |
| Average gain | 140 ft per mile (26 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 7.8 mi, 361 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 23% |
| Runnable | 77% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 6.8 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 16% |
| Mild uphill | 22% |
| Moderate uphill | 10% |
| Steep uphill | 7% |
| Mild downhill | 27% |
| Moderate downhill | 12% |
| Steep downhill | 5% |
Cornish Skyline (United Kingdom) has 2,355 ft (718 m) of elevation gain over 16.8 miles (27.1 km). That averages 140 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Cornish Skyline (United Kingdom) is 6.8 of 100. That is harder than 54.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 77% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Cornish Skyline (United Kingdom) runs 7.8 miles (12.6 km) and gains 361 ft (110 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 23%.
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