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Staveley Riverside Run — 8.0 km Running Route

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Staveley Riverside Run is a 8.0 km (5.0 miles) loop in South Lakeland, England: flat, with 43 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

Lake District National Park
43 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
1/5Hilly
Staveley Riverside Run running route
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Explore the Staveley Riverside Run

Location: South Lakeland, England

Embark on a refreshing 8km journey along the Staveley Riverside in South Lakeland, a gentle route perfect for a relaxed yet rewarding run. This picturesque path largely follows the Dales Way, offering a delightful mix of grassy riverside trails and a short stretch of quiet lane. Enjoy the serene waterside scenery as you make your way to Bowston and back, traversing both banks of the river.

With minimal elevation gain (43m) and a hilliness rating of just 1/5, this relatively flat run is ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape or a restorative training session. Its varied grassy surfaces are kind on the joints, making it a great option for recovery runs or anyone looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area at a comfortable pace.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.0 km loop in South Lakeland, England with around 43 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 5 metres of climb per kilometre, 43 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (3)

AndyNov 2024
Shoe suggestion: Trail
KirstyFeb 2024
RichardJul 2023

Great run

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