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The best running trails in Oxfordshire

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Running in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire—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: November 10, 2025

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1. Port Meadow & Wolvercote loop from Oxford

9.86km

01:03

20m

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

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2. Oxford circular via Christ Church Meadows

8.08km

00:52

30m

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

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3. Cowleaze Wood Memorial and Blackmoor Wood loop from Christmas Common — Chiltern Hills

12.5km

01:27

270m

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

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4. Iffley, Heyford and Kennington Meadows via Thames Path

8.22km

00:54

40m

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

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5. Charlbury running loop via Knighton's Copse — The Cotswolds

14.8km

01:37

190m

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

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6. Shotover Country Park loop

4.48km

00:30

70m

Intermediate run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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7. Stonesfield loop from Charlbury — Cotswolds

12.2km

01:25

110m

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

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8. Deer Park and Lambridge Wood loop from Dry Leas Long Stay Car Park — Chiltern Hills

7.00km

00:46

130m

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

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9. Adderbury Circular Walk via Bloxham Vale Windmill

5.62km

00:39

50m

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

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10. Swinbrook & the Windrush Valley loop from Burford — Cotswolds

13.6km

01:31

90m

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

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The best running trails in Oxfordshire

1. Port Meadow & Wolvercote loop from Oxford

2. Oxford circular via Christ Church Meadows

3. Cowleaze Wood Memorial and Blackmoor Wood loop from Christmas Common — Chiltern Hills

4. Iffley, Heyford and Kennington Meadows via Thames Path

5. Charlbury running loop via Knighton's Copse — The Cotswolds

6. Shotover Country Park loop

7. Stonesfield loop from Charlbury — Cotswolds

8. Deer Park and Lambridge Wood loop from Dry Leas Long Stay Car Park — Chiltern Hills

9. Adderbury Circular Walk via Bloxham Vale Windmill

10. Swinbrook & the Windrush Valley loop from Burford — Cotswolds

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