Running around Chew Valley Lake 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 Chew Valley Lake—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.

Lakeside Trail at Mendip Hills loop from Plaisters Green	Intermediate 01:07 10.5km
View of Chew Valley loop from Bishop Sutton	Intermediate 00:36 5.67km
Knowle Hill loop from Bishop Sutton	Intermediate 00:44 6.75km
Permit-Only Fishing Trail – Lakeside Trail at Mendip Hills loop from Chew Stoke	Intermediate 01:21 12.8km

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Lakeside Trail at Mendip Hills loop from Plaisters Green
01:07
10.5km
6:20/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
37
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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View of Chew Valley loop from Bishop Sutton
00:36
5.67km
6:16/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
3.0
(1)
7
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Knowle Hill loop from Bishop Sutton
00:44
6.75km
6:31/km
80m
80m
Intermediate
7
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Permit-Only Fishing Trail – Lakeside Trail at Mendip Hills loop from Chew Stoke
01:21
12.8km
6:19/km
80m
80m
Intermediate
2.0
(1)
27
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.