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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful runs in Pennines
Running
· North West England
Dales Traverse® 2025
Difficulty
difficult
53.2 km
12:00 h
1,447 m
1,490 m
The Dales Traverse® is a 55km ultra following Wainwright’s coast-to-coast route from Kirby Stephen to Richmond. The event has an adventurous ethos and culture of self-sufficient.
Running
· North West England
Northern Traverse® 2025
Difficulty
difficult
closed
295.3 km
111:30 h
7,014 m
7,015 m
The Northern Traverse® is a 300km ultra following Wainwright’s coast-to-coast route from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay. The event has a strong adventurous ethos and culture of self-sufficient.
Running
· Central England and the Midlands
High Peak Running - Castleton Circuit
Difficulty
difficult
31.7 km
3:31 h
1,071 m
1,086 m
Bradwell Moor, Eldon Hill, Slitherstone Hill, Gautries Hill, Lord's Seat, Mam Tor, Lose Hill
Running
· United Kingdom
Climb up to Trig Point on Whitwell Moor
Difficulty
moderate
5 km
0:51 h
169 m
169 m
This route starts from Stocksbridge Community Leisure Centre with a gradual climb through woodland, farm track and on to moorland before summiting at the trig point with full 360 view of Stocksbridge and the Strines Road where the tour De France passed
Running
· North West England
Northern Traverse® 2025 Alternative Route (avoiding Kidsty Pike)
Difficulty
difficult
closed
296.6 km
75:05 h
6,656 m
6,657 m
The Northern Traverse® is a 300km ultra following Wainwright’s coast-to-coast route from St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay. The event has a strong adventurous ethos and culture of self-sufficient.
Running
· North West England
Manchester to New Mills
Difficulty
moderate
27.4 km
7:03 h
139 m
26 m
A run along the River Mersey, River Goyt and Peak Forest Canal going from Rusholme to New Mills through Stockport and Marple
Running
· Central England and the Midlands
Kinder Scout via Jacobs Grinsbrook Clough
Difficulty
moderate
15.7 km
5:22 h
539 m
538 m
Kinder Scout - Up Jacobs ladder to the Downfall across the plateau and down Grindbrook Clough. Footpath disappears across the plateau so navigation skills essential! Very steep rocky descent.. worth it for the rock hoping fun!
Running
· North East England
Yorkshire 5 Peaks
Difficulty
difficult
52 km
19:08 h
1,805 m
1,814 m
Sets off from Ingleton, takes in the Peaks of Ingleborough, Penyghent, Whernside, Great Coum, and Gragareth before returning to Ingleton. Some navigation required
Running
· Central England and the Midlands
Sunlaws round robin.
Difficulty
easy
14.2 km
1:33 h
258 m
258 m
Route from Glossop to mottram, Broadbottom and Charlesworth and back to Glossop.
Running
· North West England
Macc Forest half marathon training route
Difficulty
difficult
16.9 km
4:53 h
573 m
573 m
Macclesfield Forest half marathon training route. Or if you're doing a road marathon this will do for that too.
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Chew reservoir 10m loop by Nathan
November 21, 2021
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