5.2km

Berry Head Lighthouse — 5.2 km Running Route

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Berry Head Lighthouse is a 5.2 km (3.2 miles) loop in Brixham, England: gently rolling, with 54 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

54 mAscent

80%Paved

2/5Hilly

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Explore the Berry Head Lighthouse

Location: Brixham, England

Explore Brixham's scenic coastline with this invigorating 5.2km run to Berry Head Lighthouse and back. Starting from the charming harbour, you’ll follow the coastal path and quiet Berry Head Road, enjoying stunning panoramic sea views. The route is entirely paved, offering a smooth and accessible surface ideal for convenient training while soaking in the refreshing sea air and dramatic cliffside scenery.

This out-and-back course with a modest 54m ascent is perfect for those seeking a picturesque yet achievable run. Whether you're looking for a brisk workout, a relaxing jog with breathtaking vistas, or a chance to experience Brixham's natural beauty, this route provides an excellent opportunity to stretch your legs and enjoy the spectacular Devon coast.

Common questions

How long is this route?

It's a 5.2 km loop in Brixham, England with around 54 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, 54 metres in total.

What's the surface like?

It's 80% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.

Is it suitable for a 5k?

Yes. At 5.2 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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