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Comparing The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Shepton Mallet parkruns

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The Lost Gardens of Heligan vs Shepton Mallet elevation snapshot

Metric The Lost Gardens of Heligan Shepton Mallet
Total Ascent 127.81m (419.32ft) 51.81m (169.98ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 25.9m/km 10.6m/km
Elevation Range 63.34m (207.81ft) 15.38m (50.46ft)
Flat Percentage 4.9% 5.7%
Uphill Percentage 45.8% 46.3%
Longest Climb 890m (2,920ft) 600m (1,969ft)
Steepest 100m Climb 15.5% 4.6%
Steepest 100m Descent 16.4% 5.8%

This chart shows the elevation comparing both parkruns against each other in their literal, above sea level terms.

Normalised Comparison

With this variation of the chart we normalise the chart so that the start line is at the same level, this way you can compare the two parkruns in an alternative way.

Bottomed out Comparison

The below charts move the lowest point to the bottom so you can compare in another way.

Sorted Comparison

Finally the below chart sorts all of the elevation data to give you a rough indication of the change in elevation you'll be. Typically if one line is steeper than the other, the steeper parkrun might be more of a challenging run.

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The Lost Gardens of Heligan and Shepton Mallet parkrun data

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Data Point The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun Shepton Mallet parkrun
Town / City Shepton Mallet
Country UK UK
Start Line Lat Long 50.285366,-4.812703 51.187499,-2.5425
Start Line What3Words ///funded.yield.ordinary ///scrap.ideals.teams
Laps 1 3
Lowest Point 35.87 meters 117.68 feet 143.58 meters 471.06 feet
Highest Point 99.21 meters 325.49 feet 158.96 meters 521.52 feet
Longest Climb 890 meters 2919.95 feet 600 meters 1968.5 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 35.88 meters 117.72 feet 144.95 meters 475.56 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 88.84 meters 291.47 feet 158.96 meters 521.52 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:17
You'll go up 1 meter every 17 meters
1:43
You'll go up 1 meter every 43 meters
Longest Descent 850 meters 2788.71 feet 460 meters 1509.19 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 90.14 meters 295.73 feet 155.68 meters 510.76 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 37.52 meters 123.1 feet 145.53 meters 477.46 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:16
You'll go down 1 meter every 16 meters
1:45
You'll go down 1 meter every 45 meters
Flat Distance 240 meters 787.4 feet 280 meters 918.64 feet
Flat Percentage 4.9% 5.7%
Uphill Percentage 45.8% 46.3%
Downhill Percentage 49.3% 48.0%
Elevation Range 63.34m (207.81ft) 15.38m (50.46ft)
Elevation Gain Per Km 25.9m/km 10.6m/km
Steepest 100m Climb 15.5% from 2,590m (8,497ft) 4.6% from 90m (295ft)
Steepest 100m Descent 16.4% from 2,870m (9,416ft) 5.8% from 1,030m (3,379ft)
Total Elevation Gain 127.81 meters 419.32 feet 51.81 meters 169.98 feet
Total Elevation Loss 132.21 meters 433.76 feet 51.09 meters 167.62 feet
Net Elevation Change -4.48m (-14.7ft) +0.72m (+2.36ft)
Elevation Analysis Reliable Reliable