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Barry Island 6 — 6.0 km Running Route

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Barry Island 6 is a 6.0 km (3.8 miles) loop in Barry, Wales: flat, with 21 m of climb, on paved ground.

21 mAscent
Paved95%Paved
0/5Hilly
Barry Island 6 running route
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Explore the Barry Island 6

Location: Barry, Wales

Embark on a delightful coastal run around Barry Island, offering panoramic sea views and a refreshing breeze. This 6.0km route is almost entirely paved, starting near the vibrant Pleasure Park. You'll trace the coastline towards Friars Point, loop around the bustling Harbour, and explore the tranquil Knap, before returning along the Harbour to your starting point.

With minimal ascent and a flat profile, this route is ideal for convenient training runs, leisurely jogs, or an enjoyable sightseeing excursion. Experience the charm of Barry's seafront, from sandy beaches to picturesque coves, making it suitable for runners of all abilities looking for a seaside escape.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.0 km loop in Barry, Wales with around 21 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 3 metres of climb per kilometre, 21 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 95% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.

Reviews (2)

EllyAug 2023
RobAug 2023

Lovely route. Great sea views. Quiet paths and roads.

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