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The best running trails around Bishop Auckland

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Running around Bishop Auckland 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 Bishop Auckland—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: December 10, 2025

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1. Stockley Gill Wood loop from Toronto

20.1km

02:08

140m

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

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2. Running loop from Bishop Auckland

5.21km

00:34

40m

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

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3. Running loop from Low Etherley

10.8km

01:08

120m

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

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4. Running loop from St Helen Auckland

8.94km

00:56

80m

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

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5. Quarry Wood – Rookery Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

20.3km

02:16

210m

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

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The best running trails around Bishop Auckland

1. Stockley Gill Wood loop from Toronto

2. Running loop from Bishop Auckland

3. Running loop from Low Etherley

4. Running loop from St Helen Auckland

5. Quarry Wood – Rookery Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

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