Running in Puddletown 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 Puddletown 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 16, 2025

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1. Heedless William's Pond – castle (remains) loop from Puddletown

17.9km

01:56

120m

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

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2. Running loop from Tincleton

9.86km

01:05

130m

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

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3. Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

8.33km

00:56

120m

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

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4. Hardy's Cottage – Pond Walk at Kingston Maurward loop from Tincleton

10.5km

01:10

120m

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

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5. Hardy's Cottage loop from Stinsford

7.24km

00:51

120m

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

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The best running trails in Puddletown Forest

1. Heedless William's Pond – castle (remains) loop from Puddletown

2. Running loop from Tincleton

3. Hardy's Cottage loop from Puddletown

4. Hardy's Cottage – Pond Walk at Kingston Maurward loop from Tincleton

5. Hardy's Cottage loop from Stinsford

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