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The Roughs — 7.1 km Running Route

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The Roughs is a 7.1 km (4.4 miles) loop in Guildford, England: gently rolling, with 72 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

72 mAscent
Paved10%Paved
2/5Hilly
The Roughs running route
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Location: Guildford, England

Discover the scenic beauty of Guildford with this challenging 7.1 km loop, beginning at Newlands Corner. This route takes you west towards Pewley Down, traversing varied, mostly off-road terrain. As you navigate the paths, you’ll enjoy a mix of natural surfaces, offering a true countryside running experience with rewarding views across the Surrey Hills.

With 72 metres of ascent and a hilliness rating of 2/5, this route provides a good workout without being overly strenuous, making it ideal for those looking to build fitness or enjoy a longer, picturesque run. It’s perfect for trail runners, those seeking an invigorating off-road journey, or anyone wanting to explore the natural landscapes surrounding Guildford.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.1 km loop in Guildford, England with around 72 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?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 10 metres of climb per kilometre, 72 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 90% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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