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Turton Bottoms and Jumbles Reservoir — 5.7 km Running Route

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Turton Bottoms and Jumbles Reservoir is a 5.7 km (3.5 miles) loop in North Turton, England: flat, with 36 m of climb, on mixed ground.

36 mAscent
Paved50%Paved
1/5Hilly

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Turton Bottoms and Jumbles Reservoir running route
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Location: North Turton, England

Discover the tranquil beauty of North Turton with this engaging 5.7km loop. Starting near Turton Bottoms, the route gracefully follows Bradshaw Brook before encircling the scenic Jumbles Reservoir. This largely flat (36m ascent) and predominantly paved course offers smooth running surfaces, making it ideal for consistent pacing and comfortable strides amidst picturesque waterside vistas and charming local scenery.

Whether you're looking for a relaxing jog, a convenient training session, or a chance to absorb some fresh air, this route is perfectly suited. The circuit thoughtfully links to a road section on Chapeltown Road, providing an excellent opportunity for maintaining pace. It's a fantastic option for runners of all abilities seeking a pleasant and accessible outing close to home.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.7 km loop in North Turton, England with around 36 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?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 6 metres of climb per kilometre, 36 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (50%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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