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North Shore Road, Loch Katrine – Loch Katrine loop from Loch Achray

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North Shore Road, Loch Katrine – Loch Katrine loop from Loch Achray

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North Shore Road, Loch Katrine – Loch Katrine loop from Loch Achray

01:32

13.9km

270m

Running

Moderate run. 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 8, 2026

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

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672 m

Pass of Achray Boardwalk

Highlight • Rest Area

There is a nice (mostly signposted) walk at the Pass of Achray. Near the hiking car park there is a small section as a moor path on wood.

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1.53 km

Trossachs Pier

Highlight • Settlement

At the east end of Loch Katrine is the road access to the loch. There you can also find some tourist infrastructure (bike rental, tourist boats, toilets, souvenirs, parking lot). …

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1.92 km

North Shore Road, Loch Katrine

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Lovely rolling road on the north shore that’s closed to vehicles.

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3.44 km

View of Loch Katrine from Primrose Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The Primrose Hill Way is a marked and well maintained footpath below Meall Gainmheich (566m). Almost all sections overlook the beautiful Loch Katrine. You cross some bridges and can see some of the namesake (stemless cowslip) in spring.

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6.37 km

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8.86 km

Loch Katrine Pebble Beach Rest Area

Highlight • Lake

Just below the busy hiking trail on the north shore of Loch Katrine is a nice rest area for hikers with a stony beach. There are also seating options on the headland.

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10.9 km

Loch Katrine

Highlight • Rest Area

A (big) walk along the lake and back with a visit to the cafe / restaurant at the pier.

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11.2 km

Loch Katrine

Highlight • Natural

The name Loch Katrine comes from the Gaelic for Highland robber; the most famous of which was born on the loch’s northern shores, folkloric hero Rob Roy MacGregor.

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