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Whaley Canal 5

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Explore the Whaley Canal 5

Location: High Peak, England

Explore the gentle charm of the Peak Forest Canal with this 5.6km route near Bridgemont, High Peak. This entirely paved, flat path offers a smooth, traffic-free experience, perfect for a peaceful run alongside the scenic canal waters. You'll enjoy the tranquil countryside vistas as you head towards New Mills Newtown, turning at the 2.5km mark for a pleasant out-and-back journey.

Ideal for convenient training runs, this route is fantastic for those seeking consistent pace work or a relaxed jog without any elevation changes. Its flat, paved nature makes it suitable for runners of all abilities, including beginners or those returning from injury, offering a stress-free way to enjoy the beautiful High Peak surroundings.

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5.0
JonMar 2025
Shoe suggestion: Road

Cool Canal Trail