John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane)

Hiking Hard Balloch, Alba / Scotland
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Distance29.80 km
Elevation gain707 m
Elevation loss632 m
Estimated time8 h
Altitude maximum280 m
Altitude minimum8 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyHard
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About this trail

29.80 km loop hiking starting from Balloch.

This hike includes 2 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 305 m across 6.72 km, with an average slope of 4.5%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 14.60 km): +275 m over 6.31 km, average slope 4.4%
  • Climb 2 (at km 19.06 km): +30 m over 410 m, average slope 7.3%
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