Running around Scargill 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 Scargill—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 8, 2025

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1. Shipley Wood loop from Barnard Castle

13.4km

01:30

130m

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

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2. Running loop from Startforth

10.0km

01:11

110m

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

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3. Running loop from Barnard Castle

11.5km

01:16

140m

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

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4. Level House loop from Feetham

17.3km

01:59

500m

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

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5. Tees Bank Plantation – Mortham Wood loop from Barnard Castle

12.1km

01:18

100m

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

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The best running trails around Scargill

1. Shipley Wood loop from Barnard Castle

2. Running loop from Startforth

3. Running loop from Barnard Castle

4. Level House loop from Feetham

5. Tees Bank Plantation – Mortham Wood loop from Barnard Castle

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