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Islandadd Bridge – Crinan Canal loop from Lochgilphead

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Islandadd Bridge – Crinan Canal loop from Lochgilphead

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Islandadd Bridge – Crinan Canal loop from Lochgilphead

02:07

20.1km

120m

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: May 21, 2026

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5.71 km

Cairnbaan Swing Bridge

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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.

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6.12 km

Lock 7, Crinan Canal

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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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9.87 km

Islandadd Bridge

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Coming to/from Loch Crinian canal path, this is a cool bridge. With the of water of Moine Mohr all around you the views are great

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10.0 km

Crinan Canal

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Beautifully kept sea loch canal and path

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10.0 km

Crinan Canal

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Take a stroll along the sensational Crinan Canal near the town of Crinan on Scotland's west coast. It's an incredibly scenic walk displaying the best of Argyll and Bute complete …

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12.4 km

Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal

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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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18.0 km

Lochgilphead Campsite

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once you left the campsite, go back to NCR78 as it joins the Crinan canal. Later there are two options: either cycling along the road or go off road

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18.5 km

Wild Rowan Cafe

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While the wild rowan cafe is an excellent lunch/snack/toilet stop, the location here is wildly inaccurate. It’s actually in Dalavich, halfway up the western bank of Loch Awe…

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20.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

5.02 km

1.54 km

1.51 km

373 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

2.89 km

2.33 km

879 m

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Cairnbaan Swing Bridge

Lock 7, Crinan Canal

Islandadd Bridge

Crinan Canal

Crinan Canal

Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal

Lochgilphead Campsite

Wild Rowan Cafe

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