Running around Lancaster 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 Lancaster—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 6, 2025

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1. Williamson Park & the Ashton Memorial loop — Lancaster

2.97km

00:20

40m

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

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2. Silverdale to Burton Well Wood loop – Arnside and Silverdale

8.71km

00:57

120m

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

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3. Clougha Pike, Ward's Stone & Wolfhole Crag Ridge loop from the Jubilee Tower — Forest of Bowland

29.2km

03:41

580m

590m

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

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4. The Wyre Way loop from Dolphinholme — Forest of Bowland

21.5km

02:24

320m

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

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5. Eaves Wood to Gait Barrow loop – Arnside and Silverdale

8.56km

00:57

70m

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

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6. Warton Crag loop – Arnside and Silverdale

3.78km

00:26

100m

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

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7. Crook O’Lune Riverside loop – Forest of Bowland

15.6km

01:44

60m

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

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8. Eric Morecambe Statue loop from West End

6.44km

00:40

10m

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

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9. Ashton Memorial loop from Moorlands

5.61km

00:38

110m

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

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10. Eric Morecambe Statue – Lune River Path loop from Morecambe

30.0km

03:06

90m

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

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The best running trails around Lancaster

1. Williamson Park & the Ashton Memorial loop — Lancaster

2. Silverdale to Burton Well Wood loop – Arnside and Silverdale

3. Clougha Pike, Ward's Stone & Wolfhole Crag Ridge loop from the Jubilee Tower — Forest of Bowland

4. The Wyre Way loop from Dolphinholme — Forest of Bowland

5. Eaves Wood to Gait Barrow loop – Arnside and Silverdale

6. Warton Crag loop – Arnside and Silverdale

7. Crook O’Lune Riverside loop – Forest of Bowland

8. Eric Morecambe Statue loop from West End

9. Ashton Memorial loop from Moorlands

10. Eric Morecambe Statue – Lune River Path loop from Morecambe

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