Running around Butterstone Loch is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Butterstone Loch—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Loch of the Lowes loop from Butterfield	Intermediate 00:41 6.44km
Inchewan Path loop from Birnam	Intermediate 01:05 8.65km
Dunkeld Bridge – The Birnam Oak loop from Birnam	Intermediate 00:42 6.24km
The Hermitage – The Birnam Oak loop from Birnam	Expert 03:10 23.5km

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Loch of the Lowes loop from Butterfield
00:41
6.44km
6:22/km
70m
70m
Intermediate
5
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Inchewan Path loop from Birnam
01:05
8.65km
7:32/km
190m
190m
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
10
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Dunkeld Bridge – The Birnam Oak loop from Birnam
00:42
6.24km
6:45/km
50m
50m
Intermediate
30
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Hermitage – The Birnam Oak loop from Birnam
03:10
23.5km
8:06/km
710m
710m
Expert
13
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.