12.5km

Faringdon and Carswell Marsh — 12.5 km Running Route

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Faringdon and Carswell Marsh is a 12.5 km (7.8 miles) loop in Vale of White Horse, England: flat, with 45 m of climb, on mixed ground.

45 mAscent

45%Paved

0/5Hilly

Faringdon and Carswell Marsh running route

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Location: Vale of White Horse, England

Explore the charming Vale of White Horse on this 12.5 km route starting in Faringdon. This largely paved course guides you through the pretty village of Littleworth and then anticlockwise around the tranquil Carswell Marsh, offering a pleasant mix of rural scenery and open pathways. With only 45m of ascent and a flat profile, it's a comfortable and accessible run.

Ideal for those seeking a gentle, scenic outing or an uninterrupted training run on well-maintained surfaces. The predominantly paved nature of the route makes it suitable for all-weather convenience, perfect for regular exercise while enjoying the peaceful countryside near Faringdon.

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How long is this route?

It's a 12.5 km loop in Vale of White Horse, England with around 45 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 45 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's roughly half paved (45%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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