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10.1km

Selby Canal 10

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Explore the Selby Canal 10

Location: Selby, England

Escape the town and embrace a tranquil run along the Selby Canal, a 10.1km out-and-back journey perfect for consistent training or a scenic, flat-packed exploration. Starting near Denison Road, you'll follow the well-maintained, entirely paved towpath, offering a smooth, even surface underfoot. Enjoy continuous waterside views as you trace the canal's gentle bends, observing the local wildlife and the quiet rhythm of the waterways.

This route is ideal for runners of all abilities seeking a peaceful and uninterrupted run. With no elevation changes, it's particularly well-suited for speed work, long-distance training, or simply an enjoyable, low-impact exercise session. The paved surface also makes it an excellent choice for a convenient, traffic-free outing, suitable for race preparation or a contemplative sightseeing jog through the heart of Selby's natural-urban landscape.

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Reviews (1)

4.0
JuliusJul 2023

Great apart from brayton bridge as the canal path is so narrow and eroded under the bridge I was worried about slipping into the canal. There's a handrail for walkers to hold on 😂