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Dene Valley

The best running trails around Dene Valley

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Running around Dene Valley 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 Dene Valley—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

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1. Running loop from Bishop Auckland

5.48km

00:36

50m

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

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2. Running loop from St Helen Auckland

8.94km

00:56

80m

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

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3. Quarry Wood – Rookery Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

20.3km

02:16

210m

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

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4. Running loop from South Church

6.08km

00:39

90m

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

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5. Sewell's Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

10.8km

01:15

140m

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

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The best running trails around Dene Valley

1. Running loop from Bishop Auckland

2. Running loop from St Helen Auckland

3. Quarry Wood – Rookery Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

4. Running loop from South Church

5. Sewell's Wood loop from Bishop Auckland

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