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The best running trails in Newnes State Forest
22
runners
3
runs
Running in Newnes State Forest 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 in Newnes State Forest—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 20, 2025
12
runners
1. Pedleys Pedestal Trig Station – Bracey Lookout loop from Lithgow
27.0km
03:42
970m
970m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Expert
3
runners
2. Running loop from Lithgow
12.2km
01:28
280m
280m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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7
runners
3. Running loop from Hartley Vale
11.5km
01:31
290m
290m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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