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West Somerset District

West Somerset District

The best running trails around West Somerset District

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Running around West Somerset District 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 West Somerset District—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: December 15, 2025

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1. Selworthy Beacon & Hurlstone Point loop from Selworthy — Exmoor National Park

15.9km

01:56

460m

470m

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

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2. Tarr Steps loop from Dulverton — Exmoor National Park

20.0km

02:19

440m

450m

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

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3. Haddon Hill and Wimbleball Dam loop — Exmoor National Park

10.7km

01:14

240m

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

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4. Kilve, Beacon Hill & Bicknoller Post running loop — Quantock Hills

10.1km

01:12

320m

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

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5. Beacon Hill & Hodder's Combe loop from Crowcombe Park Gate — Quantock Hills

12.3km

01:36

300m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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6. Dunkery Beacon and Great Rowbarrow loop from Exford — Exmoor National Park

19.4km

02:12

430m

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

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7. Bossington Beach loop from Porlock — Exmoor National Park

5.29km

00:36

40m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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8. Chains Barrow and Pinkery Pond loop — Exmoor National Park

9.51km

01:04

180m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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9. Dunkery Beacon and Horner Wood loop — Exmoor National Park

27.1km

03:23

680m

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

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10. Holford, Bicknoller Post & Hodder's Combe running loop — Quantock Hills

6.99km

00:52

220m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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The best running trails around West Somerset District

1. Selworthy Beacon & Hurlstone Point loop from Selworthy — Exmoor National Park

2. Tarr Steps loop from Dulverton — Exmoor National Park

3. Haddon Hill and Wimbleball Dam loop — Exmoor National Park

4. Kilve, Beacon Hill & Bicknoller Post running loop — Quantock Hills

5. Beacon Hill & Hodder's Combe loop from Crowcombe Park Gate — Quantock Hills

6. Dunkery Beacon and Great Rowbarrow loop from Exford — Exmoor National Park

7. Bossington Beach loop from Porlock — Exmoor National Park

8. Chains Barrow and Pinkery Pond loop — Exmoor National Park

9. Dunkery Beacon and Horner Wood loop — Exmoor National Park

10. Holford, Bicknoller Post & Hodder's Combe running loop — Quantock Hills

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