Running around Eden 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 Eden—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 10, 2025

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1. Aira Force & Gowbarrow Fell loop — Lake District National Park

6.90km

00:59

310m

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2. Blencathra & Scales Tarn loop from Comb Beck Bridge — Lake District National Park

7.15km

01:22

590m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Ullswater eastern shore loop from Glenridding — Lake District National Park

19.0km

02:05

160m

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

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4. Helvellyn via Striding Edge & St Sunday Crag loop from Glenridding — Lake District National Park

17.5km

03:11

1,100m

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5. High Cup Nick & the Pennine Way loop from Dufton — North Pennines

15.5km

01:55

440m

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6. High Cup Nick & the Pennine Way loop from Dufton — North Pennines

14.5km

01:43

380m

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7. Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge leg one: Pooley Bridge to Kirkstone Pass — Lake District National Park

22.8km

03:15

1,040m

730m

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8. High Street and The Beacon loop from Hartsop — Lake District National Park

10.9km

01:57

680m

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9. Dufton Pike circular from Dufton — North Pennines

7.23km

01:01

270m

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

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10. Cross Fell & Wildboar Scar loop from Skirwith — North Pennines

21.1km

02:47

750m

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The best running trails around Eden

1. Aira Force & Gowbarrow Fell loop — Lake District National Park

2. Blencathra & Scales Tarn loop from Comb Beck Bridge — Lake District National Park

3. Ullswater eastern shore loop from Glenridding — Lake District National Park

4. Helvellyn via Striding Edge & St Sunday Crag loop from Glenridding — Lake District National Park

5. High Cup Nick & the Pennine Way loop from Dufton — North Pennines

6. High Cup Nick & the Pennine Way loop from Dufton — North Pennines

7. Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge leg one: Pooley Bridge to Kirkstone Pass — Lake District National Park

8. High Street and The Beacon loop from Hartsop — Lake District National Park

9. Dufton Pike circular from Dufton — North Pennines

10. Cross Fell & Wildboar Scar loop from Skirwith — North Pennines

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