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6.9km

West Lea to Murton — 6.9 km Running Route

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West Lea to Murton is a 6.9 km (4.3 miles) loop in County Durham, England: flat, with 21 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

21 mAscent
Paved65%Paved
0/5Hilly
West Lea to Murton running route
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Location: County Durham, England

Lace up your trainers for a pleasant, accessible run from West Lea to Murton in County Durham. This nearly flat 6.9km route, predominantly paved, offers a smooth and consistent surface ideal for maintaining pace. You'll trace a loop from Walton Avenue towards Hawthorn/Ryhope Way, skirting the edge of Murton before heading back to your starting point.

With minimal ascent and entirely paved surfaces, this route is perfect for convenient training runs, whether you're building endurance, working on speed, or simply enjoying a regular jog. It's a fantastic option for those seeking an easy-going run without demanding terrain, making it suitable for all levels of runners looking for a consistent, urban path.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.9 km loop in County Durham, England 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 65% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

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