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Las Vegas Valley of Fire, White Domes Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 1.7 km (1.1 miles), terrain: a few ups and downs, gain 23 metersNOTE: This is in the desert: don't run it during the summer heat. Either get there at daybreak or wait...
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Las Vegas Valley of Fire, Fire Wave Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 2.2 km (1.4 miles), terrain: a few ups and downs, gain 50 metersLas Vegas Running Routes:The Strip  Downtown  University of NevadaRed Rock CanyonWhite Domes, Valley of...
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Zion National Park Pa'rus Trail Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 5.6 km (3.5 miles), terrain: flat riverside run, gain 30 metersThe Zion Pa'rus Trail is a great out-and-back run, leading you among Zion's majestic peaks from the Visitor...
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Monument Valley Wildcat Trail Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 6.1 km (3.8 mi), terrain: a sandy/rocky hill at the beginning, then a flat trail, gain 120 metersNOTE: You have to pay admission into the tribal park. It costs $20 per...
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Moab Mill Creek Parkway Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 3.8 km (2.4 mi), terrain: flat, gain 27 metersJust about any time you show up in Moab, Utah, it will be hot. That's why it's good to find a running trail with lots of...
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Best Düsseldorf Running Routes
Visitors to Düsseldorf will quickly be impressed by its riverside parks, promenade and repurposed harbor. The old town is one of the liveliest in Germany, with streets full of outdoor restaurant- and...
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Tucson Saguaro Cactus Desert Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 8.4 km (5.2 mi), terrain: gradual rise, gain 127 metersNOTE: The Sonora is a real desert: avoid the summer heat, and try to run in the early mornings. Bring water and a...
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Skull Rock Trail, Joshua Tree Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 2.7 km (1.7 mi), terrain: several small rises, gain 29 metersJoshua Tree National Park in the Southern California desert is one of my favorite discoveries. When I first...
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Capitol Gorge Trail, Capitol Reef NP Running Route
Click here for route map Length 7.6 km (4.7 mi), terrain: fairly flat, gain 223 metersNOTE: This is desert country: bring water and don't hike/run in the afternoon in summer. Also, this canyon is a...
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Aqua Liques Trail, Costa Calma, Fuerteventura Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 10.2 km (6.3 mi), terrain: fairly flat, gain 121 metersNOTE: This is sandy, rocky desert country: make sure you bring water on hot days, avoid the afternoon heat, and...
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Dawn Miller, another writer who does the Closet Traveler site at www.closettraveler.com, just did a nice write-up of our site. Thanks Dawn! For anybody interested in some fun travel ideas, check out...
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Lugano, Monte San Salvatore Hiking/Running Route
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Budapest Danube/Buda Hills Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 12 km (7.5 mi), terrain: as the name says, hilly!, gain of 243 metersNOTE: You can save 2km and the steep climb up Gellért Hill by crossing the Elizabeth Bridge and...
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Schlei Fjord Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 7.2 km (4.5 mi), terrain: a few short ups and downs on a flat trail, gain of 0 metersIt's not well-known internationally, but several fjords cut their way into the...
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Amrum Island Running Route
Click here for route map Length 4.6 km (2.9 mi), terrain: flat but sometimes hard-going through the loose sand, gain of 10 metersNOTE: If you're staying in nearby Norddorf, you can run along the quiet...
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London Embankment Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 10.7 km (6.6 mi), terrain: flat and easy (gain 48 meters), some steps and loud intersectionsOne of my favorite places to be in London is along the Thames. The river is...
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Kodachrome Basin Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 2.9 km (1.8 mi), terrain: flat and easy (gain 83 meters), but with occasional bad footing, watch your step!Utah is really blessed with natural wonders. One of my favorite...
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Best Canary Islands Running Routes
8 Island Discovery RunsIf you're heading to the Canary Islands, then you'll want to strap on your running shoes and discover the nearby towns, beaches and national parks. Here are eight great running...
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Garmisch Partnachklamm Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 9 km (5.6 mi), terrain: slightly uphill but easy (gain 150 meters).If you go to Germany, you'll probably stop in at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This scenic town is located at...
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Lucca Ramparts Running Route
Click here for route mapLength 4.2 km (2.6 mi), terrain: flat, gain 11 meters.I like Lucca. It's my favorite Tuscan town to visit. Of course, it lacks the spectacular sights of Florence, with that...
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