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Burley Moor — 8.6 km Running Route

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Burley Moor is a 8.6 km (5.3 miles) loop in Bradford, England: hilly, with 259 m of climb, on trail ground.

259 mAscent
Paved5%Paved
4/5Hilly
Burley Moor running route
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Explore the Burley Moor

Location: Bradford, England

Experience the wild beauty of the Yorkshire Dales on this challenging 8.6 km run across Burley Moor, near Bradford. This single-loop route, largely unpaved and featuring a significant 259m ascent, will test your mettle as you navigate the varied terrain. Following sections of the Dales Way Link and Ebor Way, you'll traverse open moorland, with parts of the course exceeding 500m in elevation, offering expansive views.

Ideal for seasoned runners seeking a vigorous workout or those training for trail races, this route provides a fantastic opportunity to embrace nature. Be prepared for potentially changeable weather, as conditions on the exposed moor can shift quickly. It’s a rewarding run for anyone who enjoys a substantial climb and the rugged charm of the British countryside.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.6 km loop in Bradford, England with around 259 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 30 metres of climb per kilometre, 259 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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