The best running trails In West Scotland
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15,321
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1,111
runs
Last updated: October 21, 2025
109
runners
1. Loch Thom & Dunrod Hill Moors loop from Greenock Cut Visitor Centre
10.6km
01:19
110m
100m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
47
runners
Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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44
runners
3. Goatfell & Glen Rosa loop from Brodick — Isle of Arran
22.2km
03:11
920m
920m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
39
runners
4. Eglinton Country Park running loop via New Town Trail
5.91km
00:37
20m
20m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5
runners
5. Ardrossan to Portencross run
20.5km
02:13
40m
40m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
5.0
(2)
258
runners
6. Loch Goin – Blackwood Hill loop from Polnoon
12.9km
01:21
110m
110m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
221
runners
7. Mugdock Reservoir – Gauge Basin loop from Milngavie
9.60km
01:02
90m
90m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
149
runners
8. Goatfell Summit loop from Brodick
17.2km
02:54
840m
840m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
5.0
(2)
146
runners
9. Minnemoer – Horse Hill loop from Largs
27.5km
02:55
230m
230m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(2)
139
runners
10. Kames Bay – Airdhill Wood loop from Millport
16.1km
01:40
40m
40m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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