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Running around Harrogate 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 Harrogate—and are proud to present the top 20 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Brimham Rocks & Brimham Moor loop
Intermediate
00:44
3.96 mi
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop
Intermediate
00:58
5.54 mi
The Druid's Plantation & Knowle Wood loop
Intermediate
00:43
3.88 mi
Hackfall Forest loop
Intermediate
00:36
2.91 mi
Nidderdale Moors & Scar House Reservoir loop from Lofthouse
Expert
01:51
10.1 mi
The abbey loop from Ripon
Intermediate
00:40
3.91 mi
Lap of Fewston Reservoir – Tarn Hill loop from Timble
Intermediate
01:13
7.18 mi
Tarn Hill loop from Blubberhouses
Intermediate
01:09
6.65 mi
Tarn Hill loop from Timble
Intermediate
00:33
3.17 mi
Studley Royal deer park loop from Ripon
Intermediate
01:04
5.96 mi
Nidd Viaduct loop from Killinghall
Expert
01:51
10.9 mi
River Washburn loop from Blubberhouses
Expert
02:09
12.5 mi
Nidd Viaduct loop from Harrogate
Intermediate
01:07
6.48 mi
River Washburn – Tarn Hill loop from Timble
Expert
02:47
16.0 mi
Crimple Valley Viaduct View loop from Harrogate
Expert
01:18
7.29 mi
Running loop from Deighton Bar
Intermediate
01:21
7.79 mi
Nidd Viaduct loop from Starbeck
Expert
02:03
11.9 mi
Studley Royal deer park – Severn Bridges valley loop from Ripon
Intermediate
01:00
5.95 mi
Severn Bridges valley – Studley Royal deer park loop from Ripon
Intermediate
01:30
8.51 mi
Running loop from Knaresborough
Intermediate
00:39
3.85 mi

The 20 best runs around Harrogate

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    Brimham Rocks & Brimham Moor loop

    Intermediate
    00:44
    3.96 mi
    5.4 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    2

    Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Park loop

    Intermediate
    00:58
    5.54 mi
    5.7 mph
    350 ft
    350 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    3

    The Druid's Plantation & Knowle Wood loop

    Intermediate
    00:43
    3.88 mi
    5.4 mph
    450 ft
    450 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    4

    Hackfall Forest loop

    Intermediate
    00:36
    2.91 mi
    4.9 mph
    350 ft
    350 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    5

    Nidderdale Moors & Scar House Reservoir loop from Lofthouse

    Expert
    01:51
    10.1 mi
    5.4 mph
    1,325 ft
    1,350 ft
    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    6

    The abbey loop from Ripon

    Intermediate
    00:40
    3.91 mi
    5.9 mph
    250 ft
    250 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    7

    Lap of Fewston Reservoir – Tarn Hill loop from Timble

    Intermediate
    01:13
    7.18 mi
    5.9 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8

    Tarn Hill loop from Blubberhouses

    Intermediate
    01:09
    6.65 mi
    5.8 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9

    Tarn Hill loop from Timble

    Intermediate
    00:33
    3.17 mi
    5.7 mph
    150 ft
    175 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    10

    Studley Royal deer park loop from Ripon

    Intermediate
    01:04
    5.96 mi
    5.6 mph
    375 ft
    375 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    11

    Nidd Viaduct loop from Killinghall

    Expert
    01:51
    10.9 mi
    5.9 mph
    325 ft
    325 ft
    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12

    River Washburn loop from Blubberhouses

    Expert
    02:09
    12.5 mi
    5.8 mph
    550 ft
    550 ft
    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    13
    13

    Nidd Viaduct loop from Harrogate

    Intermediate
    01:07
    6.48 mi
    5.8 mph
    200 ft
    200 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    14
    14

    River Washburn – Tarn Hill loop from Timble

    Expert
    02:47
    16.0 mi
    5.7 mph
    825 ft
    825 ft
    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15

    Crimple Valley Viaduct View loop from Harrogate

    Expert
    01:18
    7.29 mi
    5.6 mph
    500 ft
    500 ft
    Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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    16

    Running loop from Deighton Bar

    Intermediate
    01:21
    7.79 mi
    5.8 mph
    175 ft
    175 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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    17

    Nidd Viaduct loop from Starbeck

    Expert
    02:03
    11.9 mi
    5.8 mph
    575 ft
    575 ft
    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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    18

    Studley Royal deer park – Severn Bridges valley loop from Ripon

    Intermediate
    01:00
    5.95 mi
    5.9 mph
    225 ft
    225 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    19

    Severn Bridges valley – Studley Royal deer park loop from Ripon

    Intermediate
    01:30
    8.51 mi
    5.6 mph
    450 ft
    425 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    20

    Running loop from Knaresborough

    Intermediate
    00:39
    3.85 mi
    6.0 mph
    175 ft
    175 ft
    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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