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Burnham Beeches Loop — 5.1 km Running Route

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Burnham Beeches Loop is a 5.1 km (3.2 miles) loop in South Bucks, England: flat, with 11 m of climb, on mixed ground.

11 mAscent
Paved45%Paved
0/5Hilly

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Burnham Beeches Loop running route
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Location: South Bucks, England

Discover the tranquil beauty of Burnham Beeches with this delightful 5.1km loop in South Bucks. Starting from Lord Mayor's Drive, this clockwise route gently guides you under the historic Druid's Oak and through the serene Burnham Beeches Nature Reserve. With a minimal 11m ascent and largely unpaved trails, you'll experience the peacefulness of ancient woodlands, making it a perfect escape for those seeking a refreshing run amidst nature.

Ideal for all abilities, this flat and easy route is fantastic for a relaxed training run, a mindful walk, or simply enjoying the scenic environment. Whether you're building endurance, or just looking to unwind in a picturesque setting, this South Bucks gem offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature on well-maintained, largely unpaved paths.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.1 km loop in South Bucks, England with around 11 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 2 metres of climb per kilometre, 11 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.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.1 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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