Beacon Parkrun
Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Loop trail in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Running & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 282 ft (86 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Loop
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: E J Smith - Captain of RMS Titanic 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Lieutenant-Colonel M.A.W. Swinfen-Broun J.P. 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Beacon Parkrun
How long is Beacon Parkrun?
Beacon Parkrun is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 282 ft (86 m).
How hard is Beacon Parkrun?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Beacon Parkrun?
Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: The Friary Car Park. 10 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Beacon Parkrun?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 1.2 mi (1.9 km).
Is Beacon Parkrun shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
Is Beacon Parkrun good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Beacon Parkrun?
Best for Running. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Beacon Parkrun?
Lakeside Bistro, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Lichfield Local, 0.3 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Beacon Parkrun?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Beacon Parkrun
- McClean Way Staffordshire · Easy · 9.6 mi (15.5 km)
- Fosseway Heath Offside Nature Trail Fosseway Heath Nature Reserve and Wetlands · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Lichfield Canal Heritage Towpath Trail Staffordshire · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
- Green Lane Staffordshire · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Swinfen and Packington Bridleway 5 Staffordshire · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
- Hopwas Hays Staffordshire · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- National Cycle Network Route 5 Staffordshire · Easy · 9.2 mi (14.7 km)
- Sutton Park Archeology Walk 6: Bracebridge Pool Sutton Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap