The Derbyshire Portway

Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

49.4 miles (79.5 km) · 6,543 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The Derbyshire Portway is a 49.4 mile point-to-point route located in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. The route climbs 6,543 feet and descends 5,054 feet. The largest climb extends 12.5 miles, gaining 923 feet. The course averages 137 feet of vertical gain per mile. 80% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 8.7 out of 10, placing it in the 58.34th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring England.