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Running Trails in the United States of America

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Running in the United States of America 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 the United States of America—and are proud to present the top 20 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Intermediate
01:38
9.26 mi
Intermediate
01:29
8.66 mi
Intermediate
00:47
4.59 mi
Expert
01:54
10.0 mi
Expert
01:19
4.39 mi
Easy
00:36
3.07 mi
Intermediate
00:55
5.52 mi
Expert
01:45
5.94 mi
Expert
04:24
26.4 mi
Intermediate
00:50
4.99 mi
Expert
01:45
6.80 mi

The 10 best runs in the United States of America

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    1
    01:38
    9.26 mi
    5.6 mph
    300 ft
    300 ft
    Intermediate

    4.7

    (55)

    6,849

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  2. 2
    01:29
    8.66 mi
    5.8 mph
    50 ft
    50 ft
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (3)

    544

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  4. 3
    00:47
    4.59 mi
    5.9 mph
    25 ft
    25 ft
    Intermediate

    3.3

    (7)

    456

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  5. 4
    01:54
    10.0 mi
    5.3 mph
    125 ft
    125 ft
    Expert

    5.0

    (2)

    372

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  6. 5
    01:19
    4.39 mi
    3.3 mph
    1,900 ft
    1,900 ft
    Expert

    278

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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  7. 6
    00:36
    3.07 mi
    5.2 mph
    0 ft
    0 ft
    Easy

    5.0

    (5)

    230

    Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  8. 7
    00:55
    5.52 mi
    6.1 mph
    0 ft
    0 ft
    Intermediate

    5.0

    (1)

    220

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  9. 8
    01:45
    5.94 mi
    3.4 mph
    1,800 ft
    1,800 ft
    Expert

    191

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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  10. 9
    04:24
    26.4 mi
    6.0 mph
    750 ft
    725 ft
    Expert

    179

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  11. 10
    00:50
    4.99 mi
    6.0 mph
    125 ft
    125 ft
    Intermediate

    166

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