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Plantain Loch – View of Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

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Plantain Loch – View of Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

Moderate

18

runners

Plantain Loch – View of Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

01:04

9.74km

100m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

6.07 km

Dalbeattie Town Woods

Highlight • Trail

There are a number of waymarked trails in this beautiful woodland. All are worth following for a scenic and enjoyable hike in scenic surrounds

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2

6.85 km

Plantain Loch

Highlight • Forest

Run along the tranquil shores of Plaintain Loch. There's plenty of fantastic wildlife to spot on your way around such as red squirrels, grey herons or dragonflies.

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3

6.98 km

View of Plantain Loch

Highlight • Forest

This viewpoint over Plantain Loch is a stunning spot to stop and take in the beautiful pine fringed waters. There's a little trail straight down the hillside from the fire road above, then traverse north on the main shared walkers path ( the walkers path southwards has some unrideable features)

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4

7.16 km

Dalbeattie Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Way marked trails through the forest lead to Dalbeattie Loch, a peaceful place, popular with the ducks and dog walkers

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B

9.74 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.59 km

1.84 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

2.00 km

126 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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