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Rosedale Head — 7.6 km Running Route

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Rosedale Head is a 7.6 km (4.7 miles) loop in Rosedale West Side, North York Moors, England: hilly, with 164 m of climb, on trail ground.

North York Moors National Park
164 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
3/5Hilly
Rosedale Head running route
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Location: Rosedale West Side, North York Moors, England

Discover the rugged beauty of the North York Moors with this engaging 7.6km loop through Rosedale Head. Starting on the historic railway path, this entirely unpaved route offers a true taste of moorland running. You’ll experience gentle climbs and descents as you take in expansive views across the valley, before a satisfying ascent brings you back to your starting point.

Ideal for those seeking an invigorating trail run amidst dramatic landscapes, this route is perfect for exploring the natural grandeur of the North York Moors. Its moderate hilliness makes it suitable for both regular trail runners looking for a solid training session and those wanting to soak up the stunning scenery at a comfortable pace.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.6 km loop in Rosedale West Side, North York Moors, England with around 164 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?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 22 metres of climb per kilometre, 164 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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