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5.8km

Long Lane Loop — 5.8 km Running Route

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Long Lane Loop is a 5.8 km (3.6 miles) loop in Bollington, England: gently rolling, with 75 m of climb, on mixed ground.

75 mAscent
Paved50%Paved
2/5Hilly

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Location: Bollington, England

Discover the scenic Long Lane Loop, a 5.8 km run from Bollington, offering a delightful blend of countryside and waterside paths. This anticlockwise route begins with a gradual climb up Beeston Mount, where you'll be rewarded with expansive views over the local landscape. Enjoy the peaceful, slightly inclined stretch of Long Lane before a pleasant descent on trails near Styperson Pool.

The final section takes you along a flat canal towpath, perfect for a relaxed finish alongside calm waters and potential wildlife sightings. With 75m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 2/5, this route is ideal for those seeking a varied and moderately challenging run, suitable for an enjoyable training session or a scenic exploration of the Bollington area.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.8 km loop in Bollington, England with around 75 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?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 13 metres of climb per kilometre, 75 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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