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The best running trails around Kirklees

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Running around Kirklees 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 Kirklees—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 22, 2025

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1. Ramsden & Riding Wood Reservoir loop — Peak District National Park

4.54km

00:31

100m

110m

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

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2. Black Moss Reservoir – Redbrook Reservoir loop from Marsden

12.5km

01:33

290m

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

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3. Black Hill Summit Trig Point – Fairey Swordfish Crash Site loop from Lane

15.8km

02:10

510m

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

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4. Scammonden Water loop from Ripponden

5.21km

00:34

90m

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

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5. Tenter Posts loop from Marsden

10.1km

01:07

80m

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

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6. Running loop from Marsh

10.8km

01:09

160m

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

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7. View of Bilberry Reservoir – Blackpool Bridge loop from Holmbridge

10.8km

01:15

250m

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

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8. Balancing Pond – Hollin Wood loop from Hartshead

20.8km

02:13

280m

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

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9. Park Wood loop from Berry Brow

16.9km

01:51

180m

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

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10. Myers Wood loop from Farnley Tyas

6.52km

00:46

140m

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

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The best running trails around Kirklees

1. Ramsden & Riding Wood Reservoir loop — Peak District National Park

2. Black Moss Reservoir – Redbrook Reservoir loop from Marsden

3. Black Hill Summit Trig Point – Fairey Swordfish Crash Site loop from Lane

4. Scammonden Water loop from Ripponden

5. Tenter Posts loop from Marsden

6. Running loop from Marsh

7. View of Bilberry Reservoir – Blackpool Bridge loop from Holmbridge

8. Balancing Pond – Hollin Wood loop from Hartshead

9. Park Wood loop from Berry Brow

10. Myers Wood loop from Farnley Tyas

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