Good opportunity for a long distance off-road run near downtown. Paved multi-use path extend for nearly 14 miles along both banks of the (mainly dry) Santa Cruz River. Gradual downhill headed north, uphill headed south.
Great running options in Longueuil, on Montreal's south shore, include a paved 7 km path along the St. Lawrence River, 30 km of trails connecting five islands in les-de-Boucherville National Park, and nice trails in Michel-Chartrand Park.
Running options in Laval, located across the Prairies River from Montreal, include a lovely route combing Mercy Park & Parc Bernard-Landry, the 10 km Route Verte, and 2 km of waterfront trails in Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles.
Terrebonne is located across the Rivière des Mille-Îles from Laval on Montreal's north shore. The best place to run is our 4.5 loop around several riverfront parks, anchored by Ile des Moulins.
This scenic and mostly dirt and crushed limestone path parallels the White River
Formerly a military installation, Fort Ben, as it's called, is now a state park and nature preserve. There are several trails to choose from, however, none of the individual trails are more than three miles.
Some 15 km of seaside running between Piraeus and Voula. A festive scene, with great views of the Aegean Sea. A favorite section is the 5+ km from the Flisvos to Piraeus. Bonus: Train allows for one-way runs. Video excerpts!
The Jacksonville-Baldwin Trail is 14.5 miles long and runs from Jacksonville’s westside to the small town of Baldwin. The trail is great for running as the surface is entirely asphalt.
Some of the most scenic running in Montreal. Gorgeous, park-like paths along the St. Lawrence River, with loops around Parc René-Lévesque and the Prom. Père-Marquette. Option to extend further west through several waterfront parks.