Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom)

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

14.8 miles (23.8 km) · 2,314 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom) is a 14.8-mile loop route in Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, gaining 2,304 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.5 miles gaining 818 feet at an average 4.1% grade. About 68% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance14.8 mi (23.8 km)
Elevation gain2,314 ft (705 m)
Average gain157 ft per mile (30 m per km)
Longest climb3.5 mi, 743 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade21.9%
Runnable68% of the route
Climbs / descents1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score7.4 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat7%
Mild uphill36%
Moderate uphill13%
Steep uphill6%
Mild downhill17%
Moderate downhill7%
Steep downhill12%

Questions about Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom)

How much elevation gain does Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom) have?

Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom) has 2,314 ft (705 m) of elevation gain over 14.8 miles (23.8 km). That averages 157 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom)?

The difficulty score for Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom) is 7.4 of 100. That is harder than 57.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 68% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom)?

The longest climb on Sheffield Round Walk (United Kingdom) runs 3.5 miles (5.6 km) and gains 743 ft (227 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.9%.

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