The best running trails in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area

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Running in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area 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 in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area—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.

Beals Point Campground to Folsom Historic Truss Bridge loop — Folsom	Intermediate 01:35 14.6km
Beals Point via American River Bike Path — Placer County	Intermediate 01:14 11.8km
Granite Bay to Doton's Point — Folsom Lake	Intermediate 01:14 10.4km
Avery's Pond via Pioneer Express Trail — Auburn State Recreation Area	Expert 01:41 15.8km

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Beals Point Campground to Folsom Historic Truss Bridge loop — Folsom
01:35
14.6km
6:29/km
210m
210m
Intermediate
36
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Beals Point via American River Bike Path — Placer County
01:14
11.8km
6:17/km
60m
60m
Intermediate
22
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Granite Bay to Doton's Point — Folsom Lake
01:14
10.4km
7:10/km
60m
60m
Intermediate
16
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Avery's Pond via Pioneer Express Trail — Auburn State Recreation Area
01:41
15.8km
6:21/km
130m
130m
Expert
9
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.