The best running trails in Torfaen

203runs

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Running in Torfaen 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 Torfaen—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.

Boating Lake loop from Croesyceiliog	Intermediate 00:55 8.85km
Boating Lake loop from Northville	Intermediate 00:36 5.76km
Nant-y-Gollen Ponds loop from Pontypool and New Inn	Intermediate 00:45 7.04km
Boating Lake loop from Llantarnam	Intermediate 00:56 8.98km
Twyn y Cryn – Pentre-waun Wood loop from Lower New Inn	Intermediate 01:16 11.1km
Old Railway Path to Blaenavon loop from Pentrepiod	Expert 01:42 16.1km
Running loop from Lower New Inn	Intermediate 01:07 10.3km
Boating Lake loop from Cwmbran	Expert 01:35 15.3km
Forge Pond loop from Gallowsgreen	Intermediate 00:51 8.14km

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Boating Lake loop from Croesyceiliog
00:55
8.85km
6:13/km
40m
40m
Intermediate
274
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Boating Lake loop from Northville
00:36
5.76km
6:11/km
20m
20m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
229
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Nant-y-Gollen Ponds loop from Pontypool and New Inn
00:45
7.04km
6:20/km
60m
60m
Intermediate
215
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Boating Lake loop from Llantarnam
00:56
8.98km
6:11/km
30m
30m
Intermediate
245
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Twyn y Cryn – Pentre-waun Wood loop from Lower New Inn
01:16
11.1km
6:54/km
190m
190m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
72
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Old Railway Path to Blaenavon loop from Pentrepiod
01:42
16.1km
6:22/km
140m
140m
Expert
58
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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7
Running loop from Lower New Inn
01:07
10.3km
6:32/km
170m
170m
Intermediate
48
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Boating Lake loop from Cwmbran
01:35
15.3km
6:13/km
80m
80m
Expert
35
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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9
Forge Pond loop from Gallowsgreen
00:51
8.14km
6:16/km
70m
70m
Intermediate
34
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.