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Anglezarke Reservoir — 7.7 km Running Route

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Anglezarke Reservoir is a 7.7 km (4.8 miles) loop in Chorley, England: gently rolling, with 85 m of climb, on mixed ground.

85 mAscent
Paved40%Paved
2/5Hilly
Anglezarke Reservoir running route
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Explore the Anglezarke Reservoir

Location: Chorley, England

Explore the tranquil beauty of Anglezarke Reservoir with this delightful 7.7km loop near Chorley. Starting from Knowsley Lane Bridge, this entirely paved route offers a smooth, accessible surface perfect for a steady run or a scenic stroll. As you circumnavigate the reservoir clockwise, you'll enjoy refreshing waterside views and the peaceful Lancashire countryside.

With a gentle 85m of ascent, this route provides a pleasant challenge without being overly strenuous, making it suitable for runners of all levels, from casual joggers to those looking for a picturesque training ground. Its paved nature also makes it an excellent choice for a convenient, all-weather running location, ideal for consistent training or a reinvigorating escape into nature.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.7 km loop in Chorley, England with around 85 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 11 metres of climb per kilometre, 85 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (40%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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PhilippaOct 2024
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