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Blackburn with Darwen

Blackburn with Darwen

The best running trails in Blackburn with Darwen

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Running in Blackburn with Darwen 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 Blackburn with Darwen—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.

Last updated: December 5, 2025

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1. Witton Country Park loop — Blackburn

6.83km

00:49

160m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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2. Heron Artwork at the Lake – Sludgy Trail loop from Entwistle

7.14km

00:48

80m

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

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3. Bench With Lake View – Heron Artwork at the Lake loop from Whitehall

12.3km

01:21

150m

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

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4. Heron Artwork at the Lake – Bench With Lake View loop from Edgworth

11.5km

01:15

130m

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

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5. Heron Artwork at the Lake loop from Chapeltown

4.08km

00:28

40m

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Witton parkrun loop from Cherry Tree

9.63km

01:03

170m

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

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7. Cartridge Hill Summit – Darwen Tower loop from Darwen

16.7km

02:03

430m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Witton Country Park – Witton parkrun loop from Beardwood

9.40km

01:00

150m

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

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9. Bench With Lake View loop from Edgworth

6.28km

00:40

50m

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

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10. Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir loop from Withnell

6.26km

00:44

110m

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

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The best running trails in Blackburn with Darwen

1. Witton Country Park loop — Blackburn

2. Heron Artwork at the Lake – Sludgy Trail loop from Entwistle

3. Bench With Lake View – Heron Artwork at the Lake loop from Whitehall

4. Heron Artwork at the Lake – Bench With Lake View loop from Edgworth

5. Heron Artwork at the Lake loop from Chapeltown

6. Witton parkrun loop from Cherry Tree

7. Cartridge Hill Summit – Darwen Tower loop from Darwen

8. Witton Country Park – Witton parkrun loop from Beardwood

9. Bench With Lake View loop from Edgworth

10. Lower Roddlesworth Reservoir loop from Withnell

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