Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)

Peak District National Park, England, United Kingdom

16.7 miles (26.8 km) · 2,546 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

How long it takes

Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

Flat-ground paceMoving time
8:00/mi (4:58/km)2 h 52 min
10:00/mi (6:13/km)3 h 35 min
12:00/mi (7:27/km)4 h 18 min
14:00/mi (8:42/km)5 h 01 min

Route facts

Distance16.7 mi (26.8 km)
Elevation gain2,546 ft (776 m)
Average gain153 ft per mile (29 m per km)
Longest climb2.4 mi, 388 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade34.1%
Runnable72% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score6.7 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapePoint to Point
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat37%
Mild uphill14%
Moderate uphill14%
Steep uphill6%
Mild downhill13%
Moderate downhill9%
Steep downhill8%

Questions about Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)

How long does it take to run Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)?

At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden) takes about 3 h 35 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 2 h 52 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 4 h 18 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.

How much elevation gain does Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden) have?

Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden) has 2,546 ft (776 m) of elevation gain over 16.7 miles (26.8 km). That averages 153 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)?

The difficulty score for Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden) is 6.7 of 100. That is harder than 59.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden)?

The longest climb on Pennine Way (Edale to Crowden) runs 2.4 miles (3.8 km) and gains 388 ft (118 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 34.1%.

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