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Last updated: November 18, 2025

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1. Grasmere and Rydal Water loop — Lake District National Park

9.37km

01:07

150m

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

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2. Easedale Tarn & High Raise loop from Grasmere — Lake District National Park

16.4km

02:20

690m

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

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3. The Coffin Route (Rydal Water) – Rydal Cave loop from Grasmere

16.7km

01:52

260m

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

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4. Grasmere Beach loop from Grasmere

6.21km

00:40

100m

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

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5. Loughrigg Terrace – Grasmere Beach loop from Grasmere

20.8km

02:58

790m

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

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The best running trails around Grasmere

1. Grasmere and Rydal Water loop — Lake District National Park

2. Easedale Tarn & High Raise loop from Grasmere — Lake District National Park

3. The Coffin Route (Rydal Water) – Rydal Cave loop from Grasmere

4. Grasmere Beach loop from Grasmere

5. Loughrigg Terrace – Grasmere Beach loop from Grasmere

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