Perch Cafe – View of Garelochhead loop from Helensburgh

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Perch Cafe – View of Garelochhead loop from Helensburgh

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Perch Cafe – View of Garelochhead loop from Helensburgh

02:15

21.5km

160m

Running

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

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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120 m

View of Loch Lomond from Kidston Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Coffee on the terrace

Tip by

166 m

Helensburgh Airfield Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Commemorating the seaplane base that existed in this location throughout the Second World War. The bay was home to two nazi planes for some time, captured and flown over by Norwegian soldiers.

Tip by

10.0 km

Greenfield Wood

Forest

10.6 km

Perch Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely friendly cafe to refuel and have a wee rest. Great coffee, good food and cake.

Tip by

10.9 km

View of Garelochhead

Highlight • Viewpoint

21.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.21 km

4.86 km

4.03 km

2.80 km

620 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

7.77 km

164 m

154 m

Elevation

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Perch Cafe – View of Garelochhead loop from Helensburgh

View of Loch Lomond from Kidston Park

Helensburgh Airfield Memorial

Perch Cafe

View of Garelochhead

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