The best running trails around Brighton and Hove

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Running around Brighton and Hove 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 around Brighton and Hove—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.

Hove Lagoon Murals – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Portslade	Expert 01:47 17.1km
West Pier Skeleton – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Brunswick	Easy 00:29 4.74km
West Pier Skeleton – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Brighton	Intermediate 01:08 10.9km
Brighton Beach Huts – West Pier Skeleton loop from Brighton	Intermediate 00:51 8.18km
Stanmer & Richmond Hill loop from Brighton — South Downs National Park	Easy 00:34 4.67km
Brighton Palace Pier – Volk's Electric Railway loop from London Road (Brighton)	Intermediate 01:13 11.7km
Hove Park Railway loop from Aldrington	Easy 00:25 4.00km
Hove Lagoon Murals – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Portslade by Sea	Easy 00:28 4.44km
Hove Lagoon Murals – West Pier Skeleton loop from Portslade by Sea	Intermediate 00:46 7.50km

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Hove Lagoon Murals – Brighton Palace Pier loop from Portslade
01:47
17.1km
6:15/km
50m
50m
Expert
4.4
(5)
1,805
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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West Pier Skeleton – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Brunswick
00:29
4.74km
6:12/km
20m
20m
Easy
5.0
(1)
1,475
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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West Pier Skeleton – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Brighton
01:08
10.9km
6:15/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
4.9
(8)
1,432
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Brighton Beach Huts – West Pier Skeleton loop from Brighton
00:51
8.18km
6:14/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
5.0
(8)
1,401
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Stanmer & Richmond Hill loop from Brighton — South Downs National Park
00:34
4.67km
7:19/km
80m
80m
Easy
2.0
(1)
7
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Brighton Palace Pier – Volk's Electric Railway loop from London Road (Brighton)
01:13
11.7km
6:13/km
60m
60m
Intermediate
5.0
(2)
878
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
Hove Park Railway loop from Aldrington
00:25
4.00km
6:13/km
20m
20m
Easy
589
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Hove Lagoon Murals – Brighton Beach Huts loop from Portslade by Sea
00:28
4.44km
6:15/km
10m
10m
Easy
475
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Hove Lagoon Murals – West Pier Skeleton loop from Portslade by Sea
00:46
7.50km
6:12/km
10m
10m
Intermediate
4.7
(3)
1,159
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.