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Map of Fountains Abbey parkrun

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

100th highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

125th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

314th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses

315th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

331st flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses

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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 48.15m (157.97ft) of elevation gain and 48.2m (158.14ft) 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 above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 71.6 meters above sea level, or 234.91 in feet. The highest point is at 93.37 meters above sea level, or 306.33 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 75.44 meters above sea level and will climb to 91.6 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 450 meters or 1476.38 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 81.82 meters above sea level and will descend to 71.62 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 330m (1,082.68ft) of flat course, with 6.6% of the analysed route classified as flat.

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

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.

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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	93.37 meters	306.33 feet
Elevation Range	21.77 meters	71.42 feet
Average Elevation	80.53 meters	264.21 feet
Net Elevation Change	-0.05 meters	-0.16 feet
Longest Climb	790 meters	2,592 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude	75.44 meters	247.51 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude	91.6 meters	300.52 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	450 meters	1,476 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude	81.82 meters	268.44 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude	71.62 meters	234.97 feet
Longest Descent Gradient	1:44 You'll go down 1 meter every 44 meters
Steepest 100m Descent	6.5% from 2,000m (6,562ft)
Flat Distance	330 meters	1,083 feet
Flat Percentage	6.6%
Uphill Distance	2,450 meters	8,038 feet
Uphill Percentage	49.0%
Downhill Distance	2,220 meters	7,283 feet
Downhill Percentage	44.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km	9.6m/km
Total Elevation Gain	48.15 meters	157.97 feet
Total Elevation Loss	48.2 meters	158.14 feet
Elevation Analysis	Reliable

Official Links for Fountains Abbey parkrun

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