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Runs in and around Darwen
2 running routes in Darwen · 9 more nearby
The routes in and around Darwen cover anything from 5.5km to 6.5km. These are properly hilly, so treat the climbs with respect. Blackburn and Oswaldtwistle are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Darwen

Bigger Hill & Darwen Hill
Darwen, England
Starting from Sunnyhurst and following it down past Sunnyhurst Hey Reservoir, down to Darwen Moor and then up Bigger Hill, along to Darwen…

Jubilee Tower
Darwen, England
Along the Edge of Darwen then up to the Jubilee Tower on Darwen Hill then along and back down to Darwen
Runs around Darwen
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.

Blackburn - canal central
Mill Hill, England
Following the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Canal Street to Eanam Old Road and back.

Blackburn - canal west
Mill Hill, England
Following the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Mill Hill to Stanworth Woods and back.

Entwistle and Wayoh Reservoirs
Entwistle, England
Parking at Entwistle Reservoir Car Park. A clockwise loop of the two reservoirs.

Blackburn - canal east
Blackburn, England
Following the Leeds and Liverpool Canal from Eden Street to Sidebeet Street and back.

Turton Bottoms and Jumbles Reservoir
North Turton, England
A clockwise loop along Bradshaw Brook and around the reservoir before linking to Chapeltown Road for a road section to Turton Bottoms.

Dunkenhalgh Aqueduct and the canal
Hyndburn, England
Starting on St James Road and picking up the canal to Sidebeet Lane, turning and returning the same way.

Hynburn Greenway 5
Accrington, England
The path is primarily tarmac, making it a smooth and consistent surface for running.

Anglezarke Reservoir
Chorley, England
A clockwise loop of Anglezarke Reservoir from Knowsley Lane Bridge.

Peel Park
Hyndburn, England
Starting at Wensley Drive and heading east, then north to skirt Brocklehurst Wood and pass the Slate Pit Reservoirs, looping round at the…
Nearby towns
Also try running routes in these places near Darwen.
