12.2km

Dolebury Warren and Black Down — 12.2 km Running Route

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Dolebury Warren and Black Down is a 12.2 km (7.6 miles) loop in Burrington, England: hilly, with 309 m of climb, on trail ground.

309 mAscent

5%Paved

4/5Hilly

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Dolebury Warren and Black Down running route

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Location: Burrington, England

Explore the challenging terrain surrounding Burrington with this invigorating 12.2km trail run. Beginning with wooded sections, the route soon ascends onto the impressive Black Down, leading you to the summit of Beacon Batch at 325m. Enjoy panoramic views as you navigate diverse trails, offering a true taste of West Country wilderness.

This demanding route, with a significant 309m ascent, is ideal for experienced trail runners seeking a robust workout or those preparing for hilly races. The descent towards Burrington Combe and across Burrington Ham provides a rewarding finish, showcasing the natural beauty of the Mendip Hills.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 12.2 km loop in Burrington, England with around 309 metres of total ascent.

How long will it take me to run it?

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Is it hilly?

Yes. It rates 4 out of 5 on our hill scale — a hilly route with sustained climbing. About 25 metres of climb per kilometre, 309 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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