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Glen Fruin Road – Glen Fruin Road loop from HM Naval Base Clyde

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Glen Fruin Road – Glen Fruin Road loop from HM Naval Base Clyde

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Glen Fruin Road – Glen Fruin Road loop from HM Naval Base Clyde

02:27

21.8km

350m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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662 m

Glen Fruin Climb from Garelochhead

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600 foot switchback climb with double digit gradients.

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2.50 km

View of the Highlands

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Starting point for the hike. splendid views with good parking.

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2.52 km

Glen Fruin Road

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The secret to enjoying the fabulous views from the top of Glen Fruin is to pace yourself up the climb. The lower slopes are forgiving, however there is a wee …

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3.07 km

Battle of Glen Fruin Monument

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The Battle of Glen Fruin was a Scottish clan battle fought on 7 February 1603 between the Clan Gregor and its allies on one side, and the Clan Colquhoun and …

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6.18 km

Glen Fruin Road

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Heading west someone has put a sign up at start of Glen Fruin dingle track road stating PRIVATE ROAD, DEAD END. Its not so just ignore it.

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8.94 km

View of Glen Fruin Road

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Heading west someone has put a sign up at start of single track Glen Fruin Road stating PRIVATE ROAD DEAD END. Its not, so just ignore it.

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9.34 km

Skirt of Benmore Path

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12.1 km

Glenan Burn Cup and Ring Marked Stone

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A sacred stone covered in bronze age ring and cup markings, as well as more recent graffiti. Its location near a spring may be meaningful, but its original purpose has …

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21.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.83 km

4.97 km

2.82 km

2.25 km

2.04 km

922 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

4.65 km

3.41 km

719 m

461 m

204 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

20°C

16°C

69 %

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Glen Fruin Road – Glen Fruin Road loop from HM Naval Base Clyde

Glen Fruin Climb from Garelochhead

View of the Highlands

Glen Fruin Road

Battle of Glen Fruin Monument

Glen Fruin Road

View of Glen Fruin Road

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Glenan Burn Cup and Ring Marked Stone

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