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Runs in and around Chorley
4 running routes in Chorley · 7 more nearby
Runners in and around Chorley get anything from 4km to 9.5km, and it's a mix of pavement and trail. Expect gently rolling ground rather than anything sustained. Most are out-and-backs, which makes them easy to cut short. Adlington and Leyland are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Chorley
Along the River Lostock
Buckshaw Village, England
An out and back from Old Warden Avenue, to and alongside the River Lostock before the turnaround at Town Brow.
Canal north to Whittle Springs
Chorley, England
Starting on the towpath at the access point from Crosse Hall Lane and following the canal to Town Lane and back.
The canal south to Adlington
Chorley, England
Starting on the towpath at the access point from Crosse Hall Lane and following the canal to just before bridge at Adlington, then…
Yarrow Valley Country Park
Coppull, Lancashire
The climbing is spread around the loop, with a total of around 50 metres of ascent.
Runs around Chorley
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Anglezarke Reservoir
Chorley, England
A clockwise loop of Anglezarke Reservoir from Knowsley Lane Bridge.
River Lostock route
Chorley, England
Starting from Town Brow and first heading south along the River Lostock and looping round the woods, returning to the start and then…
Lever Park
Chorley, England
Woodland trails back to the start.
Rivington Pike and Winter Hill
Chorley, England
A good track climbs through the trees and up to Rivington Pike. A grassy section follows then tarmac as the course nears Winter Hill.
Red Rock Canal Loop
Wigan, England
The first half on the railway path, second half on the towpath.
Gregson Lane - Hoghton Loop
Gregson Lane, England
This anticlockwise loop offers a convenient and enjoyable option for local runners seeking a satisfying circuit close to home.
Old Tramway route
South Ribble, England
Starting where the path leaves Todd Lane North and following the Old Tram Road up to the river before returning via Upper Farm Nature…
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