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Leinster

Routes
Running Trails
Ireland

Leinster

The best running trails in Leinster

3,082runs

4.5

(400)

48,510 people ran here

Running in Leinster is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Leinster—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Sandymount to Poolbeg Lighthouse run via The Great Wall
Intermediate

01:06

10.5km

Glendalough Spink Trail – White Route
Expert

01:24

9.47km

Phoenix Park running loop
Intermediate

01:36

14.3km

The River Boyne from Drogheda on the Boyne Greenway
Intermediate

01:13

11.8km

Bohernabreena Reservoirs running loop
Expert

01:41

15.7km

Dún Laoghaire to Killiney Hill running loop
Intermediate

01:21

12.4km

Howth Cliff Path Loop
Intermediate

00:57

8.04km

Boyne Navigation Towpath run
Intermediate

01:22

13.3km

Shakhill to Barnaslingan Woods running loop
Intermediate

01:28

11.8km

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  1. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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    1

    Sandymount to Poolbeg Lighthouse run via The Great Wall

    01:06

    10.5km

    6:18/km

    10m

    10m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (6)

    203

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    2
    2

    Glendalough Spink Trail – White Route

    01:24

    9.47km

    8:49/km

    320m

    320m

    Expert

    5.0

    (2)

    144

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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  4. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    3
    3

    Phoenix Park running loop

    01:36

    14.3km

    6:42/km

    90m

    90m

    Intermediate

    27

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  5. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    4
    4

    The River Boyne from Drogheda on the Boyne Greenway

    01:13

    11.8km

    6:14/km

    70m

    70m

    Intermediate

    62

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    5
    5

    Bohernabreena Reservoirs running loop

    01:41

    15.7km

    6:26/km

    120m

    120m

    Expert

    48

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  7. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    6
    6

    Dún Laoghaire to Killiney Hill running loop

    01:21

    12.4km

    6:33/km

    160m

    160m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (2)

    36

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  8. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    7
    7

    Howth Cliff Path Loop

    00:57

    8.04km

    7:04/km

    130m

    130m

    Intermediate

    49

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    8
    8

    Boyne Navigation Towpath run

    01:22

    13.3km

    6:12/km

    60m

    60m

    Intermediate

    50

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    9
    9

    Shakhill to Barnaslingan Woods running loop

    01:28

    11.8km

    7:27/km

    290m

    290m

    Intermediate

    36

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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10

Phoenix Park Half Loop

00:54

7.98km

6:48/km

50m

50m

Intermediate

5.0

(1)

35

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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