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Argyll and Bute

Dunadd Fort (An Dún Ríoghail) – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

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Argyll and Bute

Dunadd Fort (An Dún Ríoghail) – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

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Dunadd Fort (An Dún Ríoghail) – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

03:08

11.7km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

60 m

Dun Na Maraig

Highlight • Historical Site

Dun na Maraig is a well preserved hill top fortification in this low-key, peaceful area of Scotland.

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2

3.86 km

Dunadd Fort (An Dún Ríoghail)

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Try putting your foot in the stone footprint to see if you are a king or queen :-)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunadd
undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kilmartin/dunadd/index.html
historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/kilmartin-glen-dunadd-fort

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4.20 km

Dunadd Fort (An Dùn Rìoghail)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Dunadd Fort on Scotland's west coast stands tall on a hilltop overlooking Moine Mhor - an expanse of bog that covers the southern end of Kilmartin Glen.

The fort has …

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4

6.48 km

Fern Pathway

Highlight • Forest

5

8.61 km

Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal

Highlight • River

Lock No. 9 on Crinan Canal.
The Crinan Canal is 9 miles (14.5km) in length with 15 locks (3 automated) and 7 bridges.

- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinan_Canal
- waterwaysworld.com/canalsrivers/waterway/crinan-canal

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9.81 km

Lock 7, Crinan Canal

Highlight • Structure

The Crinan Canal is 9 miles (14.5km) in length with 15 locks (3 automated) and 7 bridges.

- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinan_Canal
- waterwaysworld.com/canalsrivers/waterway/crinan-cana

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7

10.2 km

Cairnbaan Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

One of the swing bridges in Cairnbaan on the Crinan Canal - Exciting to watch as the bridge swings away as a boat tries to pass.

Translated by Google •

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

2.96 km

1.60 km

423 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.08 km

1.29 km

680 m

417 m

109 m

101 m

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Saturday 23 May

18°C

10°C

12 %

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