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Jogging around Saint-Benoît offers diverse experiences across Réunion Island's eastern side. The region features dramatic volcanic terrain, lush forests, and a dynamic coastline, providing varied running environments. Runners can explore routes through green spaces, along rivers, and near waterfalls. This landscape composition supports a range of running styles, from coastal paths to more challenging trails with elevation changes.
Last updated: May 7, 2026
5.0
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12
runners
9.57km
01:08
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
runners
11.8km
01:25
100m
100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
runners
7.76km
00:55
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
5
runners
12.0km
01:25
230m
230m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
8
runners
18.5km
02:11
90m
90m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Camon, in addition to having a remarkable natural heritage with more than five natural areas of ecological, faunal and floral interest, is especially known for its remarkable architectural heritage. The creation of the town dates back to 923. Ramparts, church and abbey as well as houses from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance follow one another for the lucky visitors who are lucky enough to pass by.
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Great place with interesting streets and historic buildings on the hill.
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It is a magnificent greenway that combines cycle paths, gravel and compacted dirt paths. You pass through several old tunnels. The views of the surrounding area are superb!
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Very pleasant greenway, summer and winter
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The only old train station with a nice use, tourist information and small shop for regional products. More information: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalabre?wprov=sfla1
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Absolutely worth seeing, I first discovered the bar from the bridge, but then did a small tour of the village.
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There are over 50 jogging routes around Saint-Benoît listed on komoot, offering a wide range of experiences for runners of all levels.
The jogging routes around Saint-Benoît offer diverse terrain. You'll find paths through green spaces, along rivers, and near historical areas. While some routes feature moderate elevation changes, others are relatively flat, catering to various preferences. For example, the Chalabre loop from Chalabre offers a varied terrain experience.
Yes, Saint-Benoît offers several easy jogging routes suitable for beginners. While specific 'easy' routes aren't detailed in the top list, the region generally provides options for less strenuous runs through its green spaces and along riverbanks, allowing for a gentle introduction to the area's natural beauty.
For those seeking a challenge, Saint-Benoît has 7 difficult routes. These trails often feature significant elevation gains and more rugged paths. While specific challenging routes are not highlighted here, you can explore the full list of 50+ routes on komoot to find those marked as 'difficult' for a more demanding run.
Yes, many running routes in Saint-Benoît pass by interesting sights. You can explore paths near the Medieval town of Camon, which is featured in routes like the Medieval town of Camon – Greenway loop from Camon. Other nearby attractions include the Labyrinthe Vert, a Windmill site, and the Path Through the Enchanted Forest, offering diverse points of interest.
Absolutely. Many of the jogging routes in Saint-Benoît are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. Popular examples include the Chalabre loop from Chalabre and the Rochefort loop from Chalabre, both offering convenient circular paths.
The jogging routes in Saint-Benoît are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.4 stars from over 9 reviews. Runners often praise the varied landscapes and well-maintained paths.
While the guide data doesn't specifically categorize routes as 'family-friendly,' many of the easier and moderate paths through green spaces and along riverbanks would be suitable for families looking for a gentle jog or walk. Look for routes with lower elevation gain and shorter distances for a more family-friendly experience.
The guide data does not specify dog-friendly policies for individual routes. However, many natural outdoor areas in France generally welcome dogs on leash. It's always best to check local signage or specific route descriptions on komoot for any restrictions before heading out with your canine companion.
Yes, Saint-Benoît offers several running routes around the 10-kilometer mark. For instance, the Chalabre loop from Chalabre is 9.5 km (5.9 miles) and takes about 1 hour 7 minutes, making it a great option for a roughly 10k run.
Saint-Benoît, located in mainland France, generally offers pleasant conditions for jogging during spring and autumn, when temperatures are mild. Summer can be warm, especially midday, so early morning or late evening runs are preferable. Winter runs are also possible, though some paths might be muddy after rain.
While specific parking details for each route are not provided in the guide data, many trailheads in rural French areas typically have small parking areas or are accessible from village centers where parking is available. For routes starting from towns like Chalabre or Camon, you can usually find parking within the village.


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