Delamere Loop (UK)

Cheshire West and Chester, England, United Kingdom

21.3 miles (34.3 km) · 1,390 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	21.3 mi (34.3 km)
Elevation gain	1,390 ft (424 m)
Average gain	65 ft per mile (12 m per km)
Longest climb	8.2 mi, 296 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	11.2%
Runnable	93% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	34%
Mild uphill	26%
Moderate uphill	6%
Steep uphill	1%
Mild downhill	28%
Moderate downhill	5%

Questions about Delamere Loop (UK)

How much elevation gain does Delamere Loop (UK) have?

Delamere Loop (UK) has 1,390 ft (424 m) of elevation gain over 21.3 miles (34.3 km). That averages 65 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Delamere Loop (UK)?

The difficulty score for Delamere Loop (UK) is 3 of 100. That is harder than 36.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 93% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Delamere Loop (UK)?

The longest climb on Delamere Loop (UK) runs 8.2 miles (13.2 km) and gains 296 ft (90 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 11.2%.