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Beacon Hill — 5 km Running Route

by Skamper
96 mAscent
Paved5%Paved
3/5Hilly
Beacon Hill running route
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Explore the Beacon Hill

Location: Penrith, England

Discover Penrith's natural beauty with this engaging 5km circuit around Beacon Hill. Predominantly a paved route, you'll embark on a clockwise loop, starting on Beacon Edge Road and ascending towards the scenic Beacon Plantation. Enjoy the gradual climb and fantastic views as you navigate this well-surfaced path, ideal for steady pacing and soaking in the tranquil Cumbrian landscape.

This run is a great option for those seeking a convenient yet rewarding workout, offering a good mix of undulation without demanding technical trail skills. The paved surface makes it suitable for all-weather training runs, pushchairs, or simply enjoying a refreshing jog with excellent panoramic vistas over Penrith and the surrounding fells.

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Reviews (2)

PetrinaAug 2024

Wonderful through the woods great view from the Beacon.

Shoe suggestion: Trail
GaryOct 2023

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