The best running trails in Craigieburn Forest
67
runners
5
runs
Last updated: October 19, 2025
5
runners
1. Helicopter Hill – Craigieburn Forest loop from Castle Hill Village
7.58km
01:09
430m
420m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
23
runners
2. The Lightning Tree – Picnic Rock Lookout loop from Castle Hill Village
18.2km
02:30
650m
650m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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16
runners
3. Thomas Bush loop from Castle Hill Village
6.41km
00:56
290m
290m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
16
runners
4. The Lightning Tree loop from Castle Hill Village
6.35km
00:46
190m
190m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
7
runners
5. Thomas Bush loop from Castle Hill Village
10.2km
01:27
440m
440m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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