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The best running trails in Bedford County

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Running in Bedford County 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 Bedford County—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: October 25, 2025

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1. Terrapin Mountain loop from Big Island

20.1km

02:53

820m

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

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2. Sharp Top Mountain loop from Buchanan

4.94km

00:59

340m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Black Rock Hill Overlook loop from Buchanan

32.2km

04:20

1,130m

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

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4. Montvale Overlook – Harveys Knob Overlook loop from Buchanan

28.2km

03:26

700m

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

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5. Little Rocky Row – Big Rocky Row loop from Big Island

23.2km

03:15

780m

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

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6. Running loop from Bedford

5.44km

00:34

50m

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

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7. Montvale Overlook loop from Troutville

21.5km

02:40

800m

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

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8. Running loop from Lake Estates

9.77km

01:07

120m

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

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9. Harkening Hill loop from Buchanan

6.57km

00:55

250m

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

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The best running trails in Bedford County

1. Terrapin Mountain loop from Big Island

2. Sharp Top Mountain loop from Buchanan

3. Black Rock Hill Overlook loop from Buchanan

4. Montvale Overlook – Harveys Knob Overlook loop from Buchanan

5. Little Rocky Row – Big Rocky Row loop from Big Island

6. Running loop from Bedford

7. Montvale Overlook loop from Troutville

8. Running loop from Lake Estates

9. Harkening Hill loop from Buchanan

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