Running around Norwich 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 Norwich—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. River Wensum & Whitlingham Great Broad run from Norwich — The Broads

10.3km

01:04

60m

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

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2. The River Wensum loop from Norwich

4.60km

00:29

30m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Public Toilet loop from Mount Pleasant

5.11km

00:32

20m

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

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4. River Wensum Riverside Walk – Norwich Cathedral loop from Mile Cross

13.3km

01:23

90m

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

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5. River Wensum Riverside Walk – Norwich Cathedral loop from Norwich

9.36km

00:59

60m

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

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6. Train Wood loop from Mile Cross

5.28km

00:33

10m

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

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7. Norwich Cathedral – Jarrold Bridge Benches loop from New Catton

19.9km

02:03

70m

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

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8. River Wensum Riverside Walk loop from New Catton

6.35km

00:40

20m

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

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9. Pavilion Café – Public Toilet loop from Eaton

2.71km

00:17

10m

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Whitlingham Great Broad loop from Tuckswood

15.1km

01:36

100m

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

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The best running trails around Norwich

1. River Wensum & Whitlingham Great Broad run from Norwich — The Broads

2. The River Wensum loop from Norwich

3. Public Toilet loop from Mount Pleasant

4. River Wensum Riverside Walk – Norwich Cathedral loop from Mile Cross

5. River Wensum Riverside Walk – Norwich Cathedral loop from Norwich

6. Train Wood loop from Mile Cross

7. Norwich Cathedral – Jarrold Bridge Benches loop from New Catton

8. River Wensum Riverside Walk loop from New Catton

9. Pavilion Café – Public Toilet loop from Eaton

10. Whitlingham Great Broad loop from Tuckswood

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