The Wychert Way

Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

12.4 miles (19.9 km) · 441 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Wychert Way is a 12.4-mile loop route in Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, gaining 441 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.4 miles gaining 262 feet at an average 0.7% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	12.4 mi (19.9 km)
Elevation gain	441 ft (134 m)
Average gain	36 ft per mile (7 m per km)
Longest climb	3.4 mi, 127 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	8.4%
Runnable	99% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 0 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	41%
Mild uphill	31%
Moderate uphill	1%
Mild downhill	26%
Moderate downhill	1%

Questions about The Wychert Way

How much elevation gain does The Wychert Way have?

The Wychert Way has 441 ft (134 m) of elevation gain over 12.4 miles (19.9 km). That averages 36 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is The Wychert Way?

The difficulty score for The Wychert Way is 1 of 100. That is harder than 11% of routes at a similar distance. About 99% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on The Wychert Way?

The longest climb on The Wychert Way runs 3.4 miles (5.5 km) and gains 127 ft (39 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 8.4%.