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4.7km

Gloucester Canal Both Sides

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Explore the Gloucester Canal Both Sides

Location: Gloucester, England

Explore the heart of Gloucester with this flat, paved running route along the historic Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Starting and finishing at Rea Swing Bridge, this looped 4.7km path guides you on both sides of the water towards Sellars Bridge on Glevum Way. Enjoy consistent, even surfaces, making it ideal for maintaining a steady pace.

This convenient urban route is perfect for regular training runs, whether you're building endurance or fitting in a quick, accessible workout. Take in the canal-side scenery and the calm waters, offering a peaceful backdrop without challenging ascents. It's an excellent choice for runners seeking a predictable and enjoyable flat course in Gloucester.

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4.0
AmeliaMar 2026
Shoe suggestion: Trail