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Thornton

The best running trails around Thornton

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42 people ran here

Running around Thornton 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 Thornton—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.

Downtown Flossmoor loop from Homewood
Expert

02:18

22.4km

Intermediate

00:44

6.08km

Intermediate

00:44

6.15km

Intermediate

00:47

7.61km

Intermediate

00:35

5.63km

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  1. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    1
    1

    02:18

    22.4km

    6:11/km

    50m

    50m

    Expert

    16

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. 2

    00:44

    6.08km

    7:15/km

    10m

    10m

    Intermediate

    8

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  4. 3

    00:44

    6.15km

    7:14/km

    10m

    10m

    Intermediate

    8

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  5. 4

    00:47

    7.61km

    6:11/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    4

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. 5

    00:35

    5.63km

    6:11/km

    20m

    20m

    Intermediate

    2

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

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September 7, 2025

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