Running around Coniston 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 Coniston—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: November 10, 2025

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1. The Old Man of Coniston & Wetherlam loop from Coniston — Lake District National Park

13.8km

02:02

930m

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

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2. The Old Man, Weatherlam & the Coppermines loop from Coniston — Lake District National Park

16.6km

02:18

950m

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

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3. Tarn Hows loop — Lake District National Park

3.01km

00:19

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Tarn Hows & Tom Heights loop — Lake District National Park

4.09km

00:30

80m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. The Britannia Inn – View Down Langdale Valley loop from Little Langdale

37.1km

04:36

1,040m

1,050m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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The best running trails around Coniston

1. The Old Man of Coniston & Wetherlam loop from Coniston — Lake District National Park

2. The Old Man, Weatherlam & the Coppermines loop from Coniston — Lake District National Park

3. Tarn Hows loop — Lake District National Park

4. Tarn Hows & Tom Heights loop — Lake District National Park

5. The Britannia Inn – View Down Langdale Valley loop from Little Langdale

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