Forge Dam — 7 km Running Out-and-back

Embark on a delightful run from Sheffield's Endcliffe Park to the picturesque Forge Dam, a 7km out-and-back journey perfect for an enjoyable outing. This established route gently traces the celebrated Porter Brook through a series of verdant parks, offering a leafy escape within the city. The path is almost entirely paved, providing a consistently smooth and accessible surface for runners.

With a modest 76m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 2/5, this route is ideal for relaxed training runs, a scenic midday break, or a pleasant exploration for those new to trail running. The tranquil surroundings and well-maintained surfaces make it suitable for all abilities seeking a refreshing escape into nature without venturing far from urban conveniences.