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Kirklees District

24 running routes in Kirklees District

Runners in Kirklees District get anything from 4.5km to 16.5km, and it's a mix of pavement and trail. There's enough climbing in most of these to be felt. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.

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Runs in Kirklees District

Around Scammonden Water

Around Scammonden Water

Kirklees, England

Around Scammonden Water starts from Low Platt Lane.

4.5 km81 mHill 3/5
Bradley Canal and Greenway

Bradley Canal and Greenway

Kirklees, England

From Calder Valley Greenway along Huddersfield Broad Canal to Red Doles Road, then along Birkby Bradley Greenway to Deighton and back.

6.2 km11 mHill 0/5
Cartworth Moor

Cartworth Moor

Kirklees, England

A single clockwise loop starting from Holmfirth and looping around Cartworth Moor.

6.5 km171 mHill 4/5
Cartworth Moor and Holme Styes Wood

Cartworth Moor and Holme Styes Wood

Kirklees, England

Strong climbs and flowing downhills if a bit stony. Moors, trails, tarmac and town views.

13.5 km303 mHill 3/5
Cinderhills - Wildspur- Cliff

Cinderhills - Wildspur- Cliff

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

The ground underfoot is mostly off-road, with paved sections linking up the trails.

6.9 km252 mHill 4/5
Dewsbury Country Park

Dewsbury Country Park

Kirklees, England

An Adjacent loops, starts at track junction at end of Burgh Mill Lane, moving around Dewsbury Country Park and returns to the starting…

4.9 km10 mHill 0/5
Dewsbury-Heckmonwicke

Dewsbury-Heckmonwicke

Kirklees, England

An out and back along the Spen Valley Greenway

6.1 km10 mHill 0/5
Fartown Canal and Greenway

Fartown Canal and Greenway

Kirklees, England

From Fartown to Deighton through the Birkby Bradley Greenway returning along the Huddersfield Broad Canal to the same location.

4.4 km20 mHill 0/5
Hade Edge 10

Hade Edge 10

Holme Valley, England

A loop on trails and lanes linking Hade Edge, Holme Styes Wood and Scholes.

10.3 km157 mHill 3/5
Heckmonwicke-Dewsbury

Heckmonwicke-Dewsbury

Kirklees, England

An out and back along the Spen Valley Greenway

6.1 km11 mHill 0/5
Holmbridge and Digley Reservoir

Holmbridge and Digley Reservoir

Kirklees, Peak District, England

Starting at Holmbridge and heading clockwise to Digley Reservoir before returning through Holme.

6.1 km126 mHill 3/5
Holmfirth Round

Holmfirth Round

Kirklees, England

An undulating course around Holmfirth and its surround. About 30% is off road on tracks and paths and part an be muddy in wet conditions .

16.4 km334 mHill 3/5
Holmfirth Wooded Paths

Holmfirth Wooded Paths

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

This circular route links Holmfirth, Netherthong, the edge of Brockholes, and Thongsbridge, offering just over 7 km of varied running with…

7.1 km180 mHill 4/5
Honley Hilly 5

Honley Hilly 5

Kirklees, England

Around Oldfield from Honley and back.

5.1 km124 mHill 3/5
Kirklees Way to Howden Clough

Kirklees Way to Howden Clough

Kirklees, England

Starts and finishes at Junction of Lady Ann Road and Soothill Lane, and returns from A643 to the start point.

6.7 km55 mHill 1/5
Marsden Three Reservoirs

Marsden Three Reservoirs

Kirklees, Peak District, England

Beginning in Marsden and circling Wessenden anticlockwise, passing by three reservoirs before returning via Holme Moor.

9.9 km172 mHill 3/5
Ramsden Clough and Twizzle Head Moss

Ramsden Clough and Twizzle Head Moss

Holme Valley, Peak District, England

From Ramsden Reservoir car park. A run largely on open access lane over peaty, heathery moorland.

12.0 km293 mHill 3/5
River Calder Loop

River Calder Loop

Kirklees, England

A fairly flat route alongside Dewsbury's waterways.

7.2 km0 mHill 0/5
Scholes Moor

Scholes Moor

Holme Valley, England

Lanes and trails around Scholes Moor

5.5 km70 mHill 2/5
Slaithwaite Canal 5

Slaithwaite Canal 5

Slaithwaite, England

This 5k out-and-back route from Slaithwaite follows the scenic Huddersfield Narrow Canal to Locks 13E and returns the same way.

5.0 km21 mHill 0/5
Spen Valley Greenway to Cleckheaton

Spen Valley Greenway to Cleckheaton

Kirklees, England

Starts and finishes at Spen Valley Greenway at the end of Carr Lane and returns to the starting point via the bridge over A643 (Westgate).

9.8 km37 mHill 0/5
Spen Valley Greenway to Rawfolds

Spen Valley Greenway to Rawfolds

Kirklees, England

Starts and finishes at the bridge over station road, then returns via the bridge over track at Heckmondwike.

5.6 km22 mHill 0/5
Wickins Dyke Anticlockwise

Wickins Dyke Anticlockwise

Kirklees, England

A tarmac start and finish with the loop from Hill being mainly track. A climb from the start up Upperthong Lane then descent to Hill.

5.9 km141 mHill 3/5
Wickins Dyke Clockwise

Wickins Dyke Clockwise

Kirklees, England

A tarmac start and finish with the loop from Hill being mainly track. A climb from the start up Upperthong Lane then descent to Hill.

5.9 km135 mHill 3/5