Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry
Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry
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Jogging around Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry offers access to a network of paths and quiet country lanes. The region is characterized by rural landscapes, featuring gentle climbs and undulations suitable for various fitness levels. Joggers can explore routes alongside the River Ure and River Wiske, providing scenic riverside paths. The area's general rural setting provides a peaceful environment away from heavy traffic.
Last updated: June 25, 2026
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14.9km
01:34
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.43km
00:35
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.7km
01:26
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bedale is a small market town in the district of Hambleton. It is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and is ideally situated for many of the Dales attractions.
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This place is a small independent café based in Aiskew, Bedale. It's a great place to stop for a coffee and cake.
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Bedale is a thriving market town centred round a cobbled, Georgian square. It still continues its 750 year tradition of holding its market on a Tuesday. As it is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales it makes for a great base for exploring further. There are a number of great cafes in the town or for something cycling specific try the Tandem Cafe on the Bedale Road heading north east from the centre. There a number of interesting historic buildings in Bedale, including Bedale Hall, the Leech House (used by an apothecary to store leeches) and the Old Grammar School.
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Fast smiley service as always and great food at The Tandem Cafe in Bedale ~(Askew)
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This pub serves very nice food and very good potions. The Sunday dinner looks amazing
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Great food and service we were made very welcome yet again. The food portions are huge if cycling a long way back maybe better to share a meal
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The running trails in this area are primarily characterized by a network of easily accessible paths and quiet country lanes. You'll find picturesque rural roads and metalled bridleways, offering diverse terrain with gentle climbs and undulations. The general rural setting provides a peaceful environment away from heavy traffic, ideal for focused running.
There are over 170 running routes around Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry listed on komoot. These routes cater to various fitness levels, from easy village loops to longer, moderate runs through the countryside.
Yes, the region offers several easy running options. There are 24 routes classified as easy, featuring accessible paths and suitable for various fitness levels. For example, the Leeming Bar loop from Bedale is a moderate 5.4 km route that is relatively flat and suitable for a pleasant run.
The area boasts beautiful natural features perfect for scenic runs. You can find routes alongside the River Ure, which meanders for miles and offers picturesque riverside paths. The River Wiske also provides accessible paths for exploring its banks. The rural countryside itself offers charming views with gentle undulations.
Yes, you can integrate historical sites into your runs. The Danby Wiske Parish Church, a 14th-century building, is set in a remote and tranquil location. Additionally, the nearby Bedale Market Town offers a charming base for exploring, and the Exelby Green Dragon pub includes a community garden that could be part of a village run.
The running routes in Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from 19 reviews. Runners often praise the quiet country lanes, peaceful rural landscapes, and the variety of options for different ability levels.
Absolutely. For those looking for a longer challenge, routes like the Leeming Bar loop from Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry cover nearly 15 km, winding through rural landscapes on country lanes. Another popular option is the Running loop from Leeming Bar, which is about 13.7 km.
Yes, many of the running routes in Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry are circular loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. Examples include the Running loop from Exelby and the Leeming Bar – The Tandem Café loop from Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry, offering convenient options for your run.
The rural setting with quiet country lanes and accessible paths makes many of the routes suitable for running with dogs, provided they are kept under control. The peaceful environment away from heavy traffic is generally a good setting for canine companions.
Yes, you can find places to refuel. The Danby Wiske Village and Swan Inn is a notable stop on Wainwright's Coast to Coast route, accustomed to visitors. In Exelby, the community-owned Exelby Green Dragon pub could also be integrated into a village run.
The routes around Exelby, Leeming And Londonderry are generally characterized by gentle climbs and undulations rather than steep ascents. For instance, the Leeming Bar loop from Exelby, Leeming and Londonderry has an elevation gain of about 39 meters over its nearly 15 km distance, making for a relatively flat and enjoyable run.


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