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North Yorkshire

113 running routes in North Yorkshire

The running in North Yorkshire is mostly off-road, so trail shoes are the safer bet, covering anything from 1.5km to 40km. There's enough climbing in most of these to be felt. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started.

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Runs in North Yorkshire

Stony Leas

Stony Leas

Sneaton, North York Moors, England

A climb on woodland tracks to reach open moorland and then a final push to Stony Leas summit.

9.8 km↑ 183 mHill 3/5
The Nidd 5

The Nidd 5

Pateley Bridge, England

Following the trail along the River Nidd, the path is a gentle mix of riverside paths and countryside views.

5.0 km↑ 11 mHill 0/5
The Parks

The Parks

Kirkbymoorside, North York Moors, England

A run on tracks and lanes to the north of Kirkbymoorside.

6.2 km↑ 59 mHill 1/5
Thornton Dale

Thornton Dale

Thornton-Le-Dale, North York Moors, England

From Dalby Courtyard (next to the visitor centre car park). The first half on woodland trails and the second half more open.

4.6 km↑ 22 mHill 0/5
Tunnels Loop

Tunnels Loop

Austwick, Clapham, England

A delightful off-road trail run that showcases the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, following well-trodden paths and tracks that lead…

6.1 km↑ 83 mHill 2/5
Warrendale Knotts Hill Climb

Warrendale Knotts Hill Climb

Settle, England

This hill climb run from Settle to the Warrendale Knotts trig point is a challenging yet rewarding ascent.

1.7 km↑ 243 mHill 5/5
Washburn Valley and Timble Ings

Washburn Valley and Timble Ings

Blubberhouses, England

This run explores the Washburn Valley on a rewarding loop around Swinsty, Fewston, and Thruscross Reservoirs, with an additional climb…

31.3 km↑ 307 mHill 1/5
Watery Lane Circuit

Watery Lane Circuit

Settle, England

This scenic clockwise route from Settle follows Watery Lane, leading you out into the countryside.

5.5 km↑ 42 mHill 1/5
Wellburn

Wellburn

Kirkbymoorside, England

An out and back to and past Wellburn on lanes and pavements.

10.2 km↑ 21 mHill 0/5
Whernside

Whernside

Ribblehead, England

This anticlockwise loop around Whernside from Ribblehead is a thrilling run with both intense climbs and fast-paced descents.

12.4 km↑ 421 mHill 4/5
Whitby Cinder Tack 5 (from Larpool Viaduct)

Whitby Cinder Tack 5 (from Larpool Viaduct)

Whitby, England

A straightforward 5k out-and-back run along the cinder track from Larpool Viaduct towards Stainsacre.

5.0 km↑ 55 mHill 2/5
Whitby Cinder Tracks 7

Whitby Cinder Tracks 7

Scarborough, England

From South End Gardens in Whitby to Stainsacre Lane and back along the Cinder Tracks.

6.7 km↑ 66 mHill 1/5
Whitby Cinder Tracks 9

Whitby Cinder Tracks 9

Scarborough, England

Starting at Southend Gardens (just west of bridge) and following the Cinder Tracks out to Stainsacre Lane and back.

9.3 km↑ 94 mHill 2/5
White Hill and Cringle Moor from Clay Bank Top

White Hill and Cringle Moor from Clay Bank Top

Hambleton, North York Moors, England

From Clay Bank Top follows Lyke Wake Walk to Cringle Moor, then returns via an adjacent path.

8.5 km↑ 374 mHill 5/5
Whitecliffe Wood

Whitecliffe Wood

Richmondshire, Yorkshire Dales, England

A picturesque Swaledale course. Mostly flat for the first half as the course follows the river on grassy paths.

8.4 km↑ 109 mHill 2/5
Winterings

Winterings

Richmondshire, Yorkshire Dales, England

A small section of road then a steep climb up through farm fields.

8.3 km↑ 246 mHill 4/5
Yearsley Woods

Yearsley Woods

Hambleton, England

Starting at the car park just off Yearsley Moor Bank and looping around Yearsley Woods in a clockwise fashion.

6.3 km↑ 99 mHill 3/5

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