Running around Kentmere 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 Kentmere—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 17, 2025

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1. View of Yoke – Thornthwaite Beacon loop from Kentmere

18.7km

02:50

1,020m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Thornthwaite Beacon – View of Yoke loop from Kentmere

17.6km

02:38

750m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Kentmere Pike – Shipman Knotts loop from Kentmere

12.1km

01:49

560m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4. Garburn Road – Jenkin Crag loop from Kentmere

23.5km

03:05

960m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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5. Garburn Pass – Yoke Summit loop from Kentmere

11.9km

01:40

580m

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

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The best running trails around Kentmere

1. View of Yoke – Thornthwaite Beacon loop from Kentmere

2. Thornthwaite Beacon – View of Yoke loop from Kentmere

3. Kentmere Pike – Shipman Knotts loop from Kentmere

4. Garburn Road – Jenkin Crag loop from Kentmere

5. Garburn Pass – Yoke Summit loop from Kentmere

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