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West Dunbartonshire
Dumbarton East And Central

River Leven at Balloch – River Leven loop from Dumbarton Central

Hard

17

runners

River Leven at Balloch – River Leven loop from Dumbarton Central

01:54

18.3km

90m

Running

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

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

313 m

Dumbarton Central Railway Station

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Dumbarton station is really old-fashioned (from the outside). The underpass is not particularly inviting after dark, but the entrance to the station has now been moved (away from there).

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2

5.66 km

View of the River Tay and St. John's Kirk

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3

8.85 km

Balloch Bridge

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Nice wee run despite a flat tyre

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4

8.94 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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14.7 km

River Leven

Lake

6

15.4 km

7

17.6 km

River Leven

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Lovely riverside path to make fairly quick progress between Balloch on Glasgow.

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B

18.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.31 km

4.21 km

2.47 km

1.00 km

976 m

219 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

7.15 km

886 m

102 m

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Monday 1 June

19°C

12°C

62 %

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