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River Eden South — 5.5 km Running Out-and-back

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River Eden South is a 5.5 km (3.4 miles) out-and-back in Eden, England: flat, with 32 m of climb, on trail ground.

32 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
1/5Hilly
River Eden South running route
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Explore the River Eden South

Location: Eden, England

Discover the tranquil beauty of the River Eden on this delightful 5.5km out-and-back route, starting from the historic Castle Bank. This entirely unpaved trail offers a refreshing escape into nature, tracing the river's path with gentle undulations and just 32m of ascent, making it an accessible and enjoyable run for all levels.

Immerse yourself in the picturesque riverside scenery as you make your way to the charming footbridge over Jeremy Gill and back. This peaceful route is ideal for a gentle sightseeing run, a restorative recovery session, or simply a lovely way to enjoy the refreshing air and natural surroundings of the Eden valley.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.5 km out-and-back in Eden, England with around 32 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?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 6 metres of climb per kilometre, 32 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.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.5 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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