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Map of Castle Park parkrun

Castle Park parkrun is a weekly free event located in Bishop's Stortford in the UK.

112th flattest in the UK out of 320 mapped courses
118th flattest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
142nd highest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
227th lowest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
254th hilliest worldwide out of 337 mapped courses
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Castle Park elevation chart Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 54576063666902505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is Castle Park parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Castle Park is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 16.45m (53.97ft) of elevation gain and 18.19m (59.68ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -1.7m (-5.58ft). The elevation chart of Castle Park parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 59.75 meters above sea level, or 196.03 in feet. The highest point is at 65.05 meters above sea level, or 213.42 feet.

As for the climbs, Castle Park parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 270 meters or 885.83 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 61.2 meters above sea level and will climb to 65.05 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 350 meters or 1148.29 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 63.02 meters above sea level and will descend to 59.76 meters.

How flat is Castle Park parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Castle Park parkrun has a total of around 1,120m (3,674.54ft) of flat course, with 22.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to Castle Park parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Castle Park parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 51.87124,0.164596 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///vital.rival.gets

Castle Park parkrun data

This table uses the processed GPX profile and is based on up to the first 5,000 metres of the mapped route.

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Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Bishop's Stortford
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 51.87124,0.164596
Start Line What3Words ///vital.rival.gets
Laps 2
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 59.75 meters 196.03 feet
Highest Point 65.05 meters 213.42 feet
Elevation Range 5.3 meters 17.39 feet
Average Elevation 62.44 meters 204.86 feet
Net Elevation Change -1.7 meters -5.58 feet
Longest Climb 270 meters 886 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 61.2 meters 200.79 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 65.05 meters 213.42 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:70
You'll go up 1 meter every 70 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 2.4% from 360m (1,181ft)
Longest Descent 350 meters 1,148 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 63.02 meters 206.76 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 59.76 meters 196.06 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:107
You'll go down 1 meter every 107 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 1.7% from 90m (295ft)
Flat Distance 1,120 meters 3,675 feet
Flat Percentage 22.4%
Uphill Distance 1,660 meters 5,446 feet
Uphill Percentage 33.2%
Downhill Distance 2,220 meters 7,283 feet
Downhill Percentage 44.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km 3.3m/km
Total Elevation Gain 16.45 meters 53.97 feet
Total Elevation Loss 18.19 meters 59.68 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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