9.1km

Eccup Reservoir 9 — 9.1 km Running Route

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Eccup Reservoir 9 is a 9.1 km (5.6 miles) loop in Leeds, England: flat, with 67 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

67 mAscent

25%Paved

1/5Hilly

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Location: Leeds, England

Discover the tranquil beauty of Eccup Reservoir on this extended 9.1 km loop near Leeds. Starting from Goodrick Lane, this route circles the reservoir, extending close to the familiar Emmerdale Village TV location. Predominantly paved, with a gentle 67m ascent, it offers a smooth and accessible run with lovely water views and surrounding countryside scenery.

This picturesque course is ideal for a steady training run, a leisurely long-distance outing, or simply enjoying nature's calm near the city. Its low hilliness and paved surfaces make it suitable for all abilities seeking a refreshing escape and convenient training within the Leeds area.

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How long is this route?

It's a 9.1 km loop in Leeds, England with around 67 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 7 metres of climb per kilometre, 67 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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