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Map of The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun

The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun is a weekly free event located in in the UK.

4th hilliest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
89th highest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
204th lowest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
334th flattest in the UK out of 389 mapped courses
351st flattest worldwide out of 407 mapped courses
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The Lost Gardens of Heligan elevation chart

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Elevation in metres from 0m to 5,000m, with flat, uphill and downhill sections shown in different colours. 30435669829502505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5002,7503,0003,2503,5003,7504,0004,2504,5004,7505,000 Elevation (m) Distance (m)

How hilly is The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun?

Everyone always wants to know how challenging a parkrun like this one at The Lost Gardens of Heligan is, one way we can determine this is by looking at the elevation. This parkrun has 127.73m (419.06ft) of elevation gain and 132.13m (433.5ft) of elevation loss across the analysed route. That gives you a net elevation change of -4.48m (-14.7ft). The elevation chart of The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun can be found above, just below the map. The lowest point of the course is at 35.87 meters above sea level, or 117.68 in feet. The highest point is at 99.21 meters above sea level, or 325.49 feet.

As for the climbs, The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun has a longest continuous climb of 890 meters or 2919.95 ft. The starting elevation of this climb is at 35.9 meters above sea level and will climb to 88.84 meters.

What goes up must come down and with the descents the longest continuous descent is 860 meters or 2821.52 ft. The starting elevation of this descent is at 90.13 meters above sea level and will descend to 37.51 meters.

How flat is The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun?

We all love a flat course, they are the home of your PB's. The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun has a total of around 270m (885.83ft) of flat course, with 5.4% of the analysed route classified as flat.

How to get to The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun?

Directions to the start line for The Lost Gardens of Heligan parkrun can be found by heading to the GPS coordinates 50.285366,-4.812703 or heading to Google maps to get directions. If you prefer to use What3Words to find the start line, just head to ///funded.yield.ordinary

The Lost Gardens of Heligan 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
Country UK
Start Line Lat Long 50.285366,-4.812703
Start Line What3Words ///funded.yield.ordinary
Laps 1
Analysed Route Distance 5,000 meters 16,404 feet
Lowest Point 35.87 meters 117.68 feet
Highest Point 99.21 meters 325.49 feet
Elevation Range 63.34 meters 207.81 feet
Average Elevation 65.61 meters 215.26 feet
Net Elevation Change -4.48 meters -14.7 feet
Longest Climb 890 meters 2,920 feet
Longest Climb Start Altitude 35.9 meters 117.78 feet
Longest Climb End Altitude 88.84 meters 291.47 feet
Longest Climb Gradient 1:17
You'll go up 1 meter every 17 meters
Steepest 100m Climb 15.4% from 2,620m (8,596ft)
Longest Descent 860 meters 2,822 feet
Longest Descent Start Altitude 90.13 meters 295.7 feet
Longest Descent End Altitude 37.51 meters 123.06 feet
Longest Descent Gradient 1:16
You'll go down 1 meter every 16 meters
Steepest 100m Descent 16.2% from 2,900m (9,514ft)
Flat Distance 270 meters 886 feet
Flat Percentage 5.4%
Uphill Distance 2,260 meters 7,415 feet
Uphill Percentage 45.2%
Downhill Distance 2,470 meters 8,104 feet
Downhill Percentage 49.4%
Elevation Gain Per Km 25.6m/km
Total Elevation Gain 127.73 meters 419.06 feet
Total Elevation Loss 132.13 meters 433.5 feet
Elevation Analysis Reliable

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