Running around Sheffield 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 Sheffield—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 9, 2025

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1. Damflask Reservoir loop — Peak District National Park

6.22km

00:39

40m

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

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2. Sheffield Five Wiers loop from Meadowhall

14.8km

01:32

50m

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

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3. Higger Tor & Burbage Edge loop from Longshaw — Peak District National Park

8.26km

01:00

190m

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

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4. Stanage Edge to Wyming Brook loop — Peak District National Park

22.0km

02:39

390m

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

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5. Forge Dam loop — Peak District National Park

8.71km

01:02

180m

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

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6. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Forge Dam and Café loop from Intake

29.3km

03:16

580m

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

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7. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Forge Dam and Café loop from Greystones

24.1km

02:43

490m

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

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8. Two Steps – Atmosphere View loop from Sheffield

22.6km

02:24

300m

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

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9. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Atmosphere View loop from Bents Green

16.7km

01:47

280m

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

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10. White Edge – View from Curbar Edge loop from Grindleford

14.5km

01:41

240m

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

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The best running trails around Sheffield

1. Damflask Reservoir loop — Peak District National Park

2. Sheffield Five Wiers loop from Meadowhall

3. Higger Tor & Burbage Edge loop from Longshaw — Peak District National Park

4. Stanage Edge to Wyming Brook loop — Peak District National Park

5. Forge Dam loop — Peak District National Park

6. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Forge Dam and Café loop from Intake

7. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Forge Dam and Café loop from Greystones

8. Two Steps – Atmosphere View loop from Sheffield

9. Duck Pond in Endcliffe Park – Atmosphere View loop from Bents Green

10. White Edge – View from Curbar Edge loop from Grindleford

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