The original running, adventure & music festival

Gower Peninsula, South Wales 11-14 July 2024

11-14 July 2024

Gower Peninsula South Wales

RUNNING HIKING ADVENTURES LIVE MUSIC DJ SETS FILMS TALKS WORKSHOPS YOGA WELLBEING

Immerse yourself in the Love Trails Experience

01/05

01 MOVEMENT

02 MUSIC

03 ADVENTURE

04 INSPIRATION

05 WELLNESS

01 MOVEMENT

Share the collective joy of moving your body in nature each day, from dawn until dusk. Attend daily yoga sessions, movement and dance workshops, or expert classes to build your core strength and improve your performance.


Spend your days running, hiking and exploring stunning coastal trails, enchanting forests, secluded bays, expansive golden beaches and dramatic cliffside tracks. Join casual non-competitive group runs, unique running experiences and organised races for all paces and abilities, ranging from 3km to 80km.

02 MUSIC

Fuel your runner’s high with an exhilarating line-up of incredible live musicians, bands and DJs across multiple stages, with parties and pop-up events all weekend.


Spend your time with us dancing to old favourites or discover new ones, with an entire weekend programme of electric performances, euphoric moments on the main stage, and chilled acoustic sets.

Music collage

03 ADVENTURE

Using the festival site as your basecamp, head out on a new adventure around the Gower Peninsula each day. 


Get your adrenaline pumping and your heart racing with a range of activities, including surfing, rock climbing and coasteering, or explore at your own pace.

04 INSPIRATION

Spark your imagination and expand your horizons, with a whole host of talks, panel discussions and workshops from world-class speakers including athletes, practitioners, authors and scientists. 


From actionable advice though to tales of incredible bravery and endurance, you’ll leave feel energised, inspired and brimming with ideas. 

05 WELLNESS

Feel at your best all weekend, nourishing your mind, body and soul.


There’s a whole range of nutritious food stalls onsite, along with daily yoga, meditation and breathwork sessions, and a host of workshops to keep you in tip 
top condition and free from injury. Wind down each day 
at our estuary spa, wood-fired hot tubs and 
beachside sauna.

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2024 Line-up

JOY (Anonymous) Music / Billy Yang Talk / Midnight Runners Party Run Run / Stornoway Music / David Kam Movement / Lucy Bartholomew Talk / Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet Music / Friday Night Lights Run / Riot Jazz Brass Band MUSIC / AMA MUSIC

& many, many more

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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • Access from Thurs 11th - Mon 15th July (includes 4-nights camping, bring your own tent)
  • Shower Pass
  • 1 x Trail Race (run, jog or hike a 5km, 10km or 25km)
  • Unlimited Daily Trail Running & Hiking Experiences
  • Unlimited Daily: Live Music, Wellness, Talks & Workshops

3km to ultra-marathons and all pace groups catered for, allowing for runners of all abilities & speeds, and all ages, to enjoy their weekend at Love Trails. Whether you come solo, with your partner or mates, or with your family (loads of people come to the festival with their kids), you’re going to be welcomed and looked after at Love Trails.

Don’t worry. It’s exactly like running on the road, but a lot more fun. You'll be in touch with nature. Enjoying fresh air and beautiful views. 


Love Trails Festival is suitable for families, adventure seekers, trail runners, festival goers. If you like having fun, going on adventures, listening to live music & dancing to DJ sets - whatever your age - you’re going to love Love Trails.

With tons of music, guided hikes, adventure activities, workshops and inspiring talks, you can have a cracking weekend without running a mile. But if you've always wanted to run your first 5km - well, now might be the perfect chance.

Fusing several disparate worlds, Love Trails brings together a unique combination of movement, music & outdoor adventure. 


We believe there's nothing better than riding that natural post-exercise buzz into a live music performance or DJ set. And thousands of adventure-seekers from around the world agree.