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Styal and the Bollin — 6.0 km Running Route

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Styal and the Bollin is a 6.0 km (3.7 miles) loop in Styal, England: flat, with 53 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

53 mAscent
Paved35%Paved
1/5Hilly

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Styal and the Bollin running route
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Location: Styal, England

This delightful 6km loop in Styal, England, offers a picturesque journey through woodland trails alongside the serene River Bollin. Predominantly off-road, you'll experience natural surfaces and the calming sounds of flowing water, making it a refreshing escape. A short, paved section on a multi-use path provides a convenient link, ensuring a well-rounded and varied run.

With minimal ascent and an easy hilliness rating, this route is ideal for relaxed training runs, enjoying the natural beauty, or a gentle sightseeing jog. It's a fantastic option for those seeking a tranquil and accessible off-road experience in the heart of Cheshire, suitable for runners of all abilities looking to connect with nature without a strenuous climb.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.0 km loop in Styal, England with around 53 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 9 metres of climb per kilometre, 53 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 65% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (1)

StephenMar 2025

Hilly! Cycle path by main road not so nice but can see why it is necessary

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