East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
11.4 miles (18.4 km) · 1,217 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route
Heathfield - Rushlake Green Loop (United Kingdom) is a 11.4-mile loop route in East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, gaining 1,217 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 3.5 miles gaining 476 feet at an average 3.9% grade. Approximately 81% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.
| Distance | 11.4 mi (18.4 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Average gain | 107 ft per mile (20 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 5.0 mi, 302 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 12.6% |
| Runnable | 81% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 2 climbs, 2 descents |
| Profile shape | Rolling |
| Difficulty score | 5.4 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Loop |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 49% |
| Mild uphill | 12% |
| Moderate uphill | 12% |
| Steep uphill | 2% |
| Mild downhill | 12% |
| Moderate downhill | 9% |
| Steep downhill | 5% |
Heathfield - Rushlake Green Loop (United Kingdom) has 1,217 ft (371 m) of elevation gain over 11.4 miles (18.4 km). That averages 107 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for Heathfield - Rushlake Green Loop (United Kingdom) is 5.4 of 100. That is harder than 45.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 81% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on Heathfield - Rushlake Green Loop (United Kingdom) runs 5.0 miles (8.1 km) and gains 302 ft (92 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.6%.
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