Explore the Hamsterley Western Forest 13
Location: Hamsterley Forest, England
Discover the beauty of County Durham with this invigorating 12.7km loop through Hamsterley Forest. This entirely unpaved route takes you on woodland tracks, offering a truly immersive experience in nature. Enjoy the challenge of a steady ascent, reaching the highest point around the 6km mark, before a rewarding downhill stretch guides you back to the start.
Ideal for those seeking a varied and scenic off-road run, this route is perfect for trail runners looking to build endurance and enjoy stunning forest views. Its challenging inclines make it a great option for hill training or simply a stimulating escape into the peaceful Durham countryside.