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Map of Fountains Abbey parkrun

Fountains Abbey parkrun is a weekly free event located in Ripon in the UK.

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How to get to Fountains Abbey parkrun?

Directions to the start line for Fountains Abbey parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 54.109509,-1.584081 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///scraper.sunblock.lordship

How hilly is Fountains Abbey parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at Fountains Abbey is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 48.13m (157.91ft) of elevation gain and 48.18m (158.07ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -0.05m (-0.16ft). The elevation chart of Fountains Abbey parkrun can be found below. The lowest point of the course is at 71.6 meters above sea level, or 234.91 in feet. The highest point is at 93.38 meters above sea level, or 306.36 feet.

As for the climbs, Fountains Abbey parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 790 meters or 2591.86 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 75.43 meters above sea level and will climb to 91.59 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 540 meters or 1771.65 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 87.53 meters above sea level and will descend to 80.82 meters.

How flat is Fountains Abbey parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. Fountains Abbey parkrun has a total of around 320m (1,049.87ft) of flat course, with 6.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

Fountains Abbey parkrun data

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

Item Value in m Value in ft
Town / City Ripon
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 54.109509,-1.584081
Start Line What3Words ///scraper.sunblock.lordship
Laps 2
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 71.6 meters 234.91 feet
Highest Point 93.38 meters 306.36 feet
Elevation Range 21.78 meters 71.46 feet
Average Elevation 80.52 meters 264.17 feet
Net Elevation Change -0.05 meters -0.16 feet
Longest Climb 790 meters 2,592 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 75.43 meters 247.47 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 91.59 meters 300.49 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:49
You'll go up 1 meter every 49 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 5.8% from 1,740m (5,709ft)
Longest Descent 540 meters 1,772 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 87.53 meters 287.17 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 80.82 meters 265.16 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:80
You'll go down 1 meter every 80 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 6.4% from 2,010m (6,594ft)
Flat Distance 320 meters 1,050 feet
Flat Percentage 6.4%
Uphill Distance 2,430 meters 7,972 feet
Uphill Percentage 48.6%
Downhill Distance 2,250 meters 7,382 feet
Downhill Percentage 45.0%
Elevation Gain Per Km 9.6m/km
Total Elevation Gain 48.13 meters 157.91 feet
Total Elevation Loss 48.18 meters 158.07 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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