Running around Kensington 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 Kensington—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 13, 2025

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1. Meadows Canyon, Curran Trail & Wildcat Gorge loop — Tilden Regional Park

4.96km

00:37

150m

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

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2. Tilden Nature Area loop via Wildcat Peak & World Peace Grove

9.98km

01:11

230m

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

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3. Running loop from Kensington

8.09km

00:57

200m

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

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4. Nimitz Way Viewpoint loop from Kensington

17.1km

01:57

310m

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

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5. Jewel Lake loop from Kensington

11.7km

01:23

220m

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

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The best running trails around Kensington

1. Meadows Canyon, Curran Trail & Wildcat Gorge loop — Tilden Regional Park

2. Tilden Nature Area loop via Wildcat Peak & World Peace Grove

3. Running loop from Kensington

4. Nimitz Way Viewpoint loop from Kensington

5. Jewel Lake loop from Kensington

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