The best running trails around Rufford

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Running around Rufford 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 Rufford—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.

Holmes Wood loop from Mere Brow	Expert 01:44 16.9km
Heath Lake loop from Rufford	Intermediate 00:33 5.28km
Extraction – Mere Sands Wood loop from Mere Brow	Intermediate 01:01 9.73km
Running loop from Rufford	Easy 00:19 3.15km

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Holmes Wood loop from Mere Brow
01:44
16.9km
6:11/km
40m
40m
Expert
7
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Heath Lake loop from Rufford
00:33
5.28km
6:11/km
20m
20m
Intermediate
6
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Extraction – Mere Sands Wood loop from Mere Brow
01:01
9.73km
6:17/km
20m
20m
Intermediate
6
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Running loop from Rufford
00:19
3.15km
6:10/km
10m
10m
Easy
5
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.