Running around Blanchland 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 Blanchland—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 3, 2025

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1. Blanchland Geotrail loop — North Pennines

5.64km

00:40

140m

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

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2. Shildon Burn Woodland Path – Shildon Engine House loop from Blanchland

15.2km

01:46

240m

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

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3. Pennypie House loop from Blanchland

22.0km

02:41

350m

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

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4. Running loop from Slaley

7.70km

00:54

80m

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

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5. Pennypie House – Shildon Engine House loop from Blanchland

11.1km

01:17

230m

220m

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

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The best running trails around Blanchland

1. Blanchland Geotrail loop — North Pennines

2. Shildon Burn Woodland Path – Shildon Engine House loop from Blanchland

3. Pennypie House loop from Blanchland

4. Running loop from Slaley

5. Pennypie House – Shildon Engine House loop from Blanchland

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