The best running trails around Dover
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Last updated: October 3, 2025
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1. Deal Pier via Deal Castle from Kingsdown
11.0km
01:09
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
38
runners
2. The Saxon Shore Way loop from Dover — Kent Downs
21.3km
02:31
410m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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33
runners
3. Aycliffe to East Cliff loop — Kent Downs
15.3km
01:49
360m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
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4. Samphire Hoe Country Park loop — Kent Downs
2.77km
00:17
10m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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372
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5. Beach Huts – Deal Castle loop from Walmer
6.87km
00:47
10m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
159
runners
6. Beach Huts – Deal Seafront loop from Walmer
10.5km
01:06
60m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
118
runners
7. Beach Huts – Deal Castle loop from Deal
8.59km
00:54
10m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8. Beach Huts loop from Kingsdown
6.04km
00:37
10m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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68
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9. South Foreland loop from Dover Priory
12.3km
01:27
330m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10. South Foreland loop from St. Margaret's at Cliffe
10.3km
01:17
380m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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