A Guided Run: The Burrator Skyline

Discover an 18-mile journey that winds through paths, trails, and open moorland around Burrator Reservoir. This route offers runners a unique opportunity to explore the hills, peaks, and tors surrounding this picturesque area, providing stunning views of the reservoir from high above.
The course climbs over 2000 feet on well-maintained paths and stretches across expansive moorlands, offering an immersive experience with breathtaking landscapes at every turn. Participants can expect a leisurely pace that allows for frequent stops to capture photos, learn about local history, and engage in conversations about running on Dartmoor.
Start your adventure by parking free of charge in the quarry carpark near the dam entrance. While there are no facilities available here, toilets are located at the dam site if needed before or after the run. Join fellow runners for an enriching day filled with scenic beauty and historical insights.
This event is perfect for those looking to explore Dartmoor's natural wonders while enjoying a relaxed pace that emphasizes discovery over speed.