Explore the Big Bear Hartshill Hayes
Location: North Warwickshire, England
Discover the rewarding challenges of Hartshill Hayes in North Warwickshire with this scenic woodland loop. This 4.8km route offers a true off-road experience with 0% paved surfaces and a challenging 89m ascent, including a particularly steep section in St Lawrence Wood. You'll trace a clockwise path through varied woodland, enjoying impressive views across five counties from the highest points before finishing back at the car park.
Perfect for trail runners seeking a stimulating workout, this route tests endurance and delivers beautiful natural surroundings. It's an excellent choice for those training for a hilly race or simply looking to enjoy a vigorous run, hike, or walk amidst the tranquility of a mature woodland.