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Balloch And Haldane

River Leven at Balloch – Ducks on Loch Lomond loop from Balloch

Hard

6

runners

River Leven at Balloch – Ducks on Loch Lomond loop from Balloch

01:01

8.63km

170m

Running

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.31 km

Balloch Bridge

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Nice wee run despite a flat tyre

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2

1.40 km

River Leven at Balloch

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The River Leven (Uisge Leamhna in Gaelic) is a stretch of water in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, flowing from Loch Lomond in the North to the River Clyde in the South. The river is about 6 miles (10 kilometres) long.

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3

1.70 km

Ducks on Loch Lomond

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People come to feed ducks here as well as seagulls. The ducks are so used to people that you can stand next to them and they do not even flinch. Feel free to bring bread. 😊

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4

2.05 km

View of River Leven

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5

2.34 km

Loch Lomond

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Loch Lomond is the largest lake in Britain by surface area, it's formed on the highland boundary fault and is within the Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park.
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6

2.57 km

Lakeside View at Loch Lomond

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7

2.74 km

Great play park age 3-10 with zip line and lots of climbing frames

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8

4.65 km

View of Loch Lomond

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B

8.63 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.23 km

1.95 km

1.38 km

1.25 km

1.24 km

571 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.58 km

2.02 km

1.42 km

942 m

571 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

12°C

2°C

98 %

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