The best running trails around Glebe
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Jogging around Glebe offers a variety of running experiences through diverse landscapes. The region features forest parks, rural paths, and routes around loughs, providing varied terrain for runners. These areas are characterized by gentle elevation changes and well-maintained pathways, suitable for different fitness levels. The network of running routes allows for exploration of both natural and historical points of interest within the area.
Best jogging routes around Glebe
- The most popular jogging route is Drum Manor Forest Park running loop…
Last updated: June 29, 2026
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5.06km
00:37
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.92km
01:02
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.86km
00:43
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.19km
00:58
80m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.90km
00:37
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The church ruins date from the early 16th century but include stones from a much earlier pre 11th century church. After a new church was built, this one fell into disrepair, but the graveyard remains in use.
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Here stands the remains of the once magnificent Drum Manor house. The house was built in the 1800s and was bought from the Forest Service in 1964 when it was turned into a park for the public. The park now features a campsite, hiking trails, gardens and a play park.
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Drum Manor Forest Park is made up of beautiful mature deciduous woodland feauturing beech and oak. Winding forest tracks will take you on a lovely route through the area passing ponds, gardens, and a derelict manor house.
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Outdoor activities include a campsite, hiking trails, gardens and a play park. There is also a large parking lot with restrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many running routes are available around Glebe?
There are 12 dedicated jogging routes around Glebe listed on komoot, offering a variety of experiences from forest park loops to rural paths and lough-side runs.
Are there any easy running routes for beginners in Glebe?
Yes, Glebe offers routes suitable for beginners. While most routes are rated moderate, there is at least 1 easy route available, characterized by gentle elevation changes and well-maintained pathways. You can find options that are less challenging for a comfortable run.
What kind of scenery can I expect on the jogging trails in Glebe?
Jogging routes in Glebe feature diverse landscapes including forest parks, rural pathways, and scenic lough-side routes. You'll experience natural beauty with gentle elevation changes, providing a pleasant backdrop for your run.
Are there any circular running paths in Glebe?
Yes, many of the running routes in Glebe are circular. For example, the Drum Manor Forest Park running loop is a popular circular trail, offering a scenic run through established parkland.
What are some interesting places to see along the running routes in Glebe?
While jogging in Glebe, you can explore several points of interest. The area features historical sites like the Drum Manor House Ruins and the Tullyhogue Fort. You might also encounter the Derryloran Old Church Ruins and Cemetery, adding a historical dimension to your run.
Are there any running routes that go around a lough (lake) in Glebe?
Yes, Glebe offers beautiful lough-side running experiences. The Roughan Lough loop from Glencon is a great option, providing picturesque views as you run alongside the water.
What do other runners say about the jogging routes in Glebe?
The jogging routes in Glebe are well-regarded by the komoot community, with over 80 runners having explored the varied terrain. Users often highlight the well-maintained pathways and the diverse landscapes, from forest parks to rural and lough-side paths.
Are there any challenging running trails for experienced runners in Glebe?
Yes, for those seeking a more challenging run, Glebe has options. While most routes are moderate, there are 2 difficult routes available, offering more demanding terrain and elevation changes for experienced runners.
Can I find running routes that combine natural beauty with historical areas?
Absolutely. The Desertlynn Old Graveyard loop from Moneymore is an excellent choice, leading you through both historical areas and the surrounding countryside, blending natural scenery with local heritage.
Is there a longer running route available for endurance training in Glebe?
For longer runs, consider the Running loop from Cookstown, which is approximately 9.9 km (6.2 miles) and features a mix of rural roads and paths with gentle ascents, suitable for a moderate endurance workout.
Are there other lough-side running options besides the one from Glencon?
Yes, another great option for a lough-side run is the Roughan Lough loop from Newmills. This route also offers beautiful views of the lough and surrounding nature.
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