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5.4km

Willen Lakes — 5.4 km Running Route

Willen Lakes is a 5.4 km (3.3 miles) loop in Monkston, City of Milton Keynes: flat, with 0 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

0 mAscent
Paved89%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Willen Lakes running route
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Elevation

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Location: Monkston, City of Milton Keynes

This flat, circular route takes in both Willen Lake North and Willen Lake South in Milton Keynes, offering a gentle run of just over 5 km. The ground is mostly paved, with the occasional short off-road section.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.4 km loop in Monkston, City of Milton Keynes with around 0 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 89% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.4 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

Reviews (1)

JakeJul 2026

Stunning peaceful loop that’s flat and great views of Willen lake.

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