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The best running trails around Castle Douglas

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Running around Castle Douglas 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 Castle Douglas—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.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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1. Ducking Island loop from Castle Douglas

8.40km

00:53

50m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Meikle Wood Hill loop from Castle Douglas

7.28km

00:52

40m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Carlingwark Loch – Barley Hill loop from Castle Douglas

9.04km

01:02

60m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Running loop from Castle Douglas

11.1km

01:10

60m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Meikle Wood Hill – Barley Hill loop from Castle Douglas

16.3km

01:55

160m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails around Castle Douglas

1. Ducking Island loop from Castle Douglas

2. Meikle Wood Hill loop from Castle Douglas

3. Carlingwark Loch – Barley Hill loop from Castle Douglas

4. Running loop from Castle Douglas

5. Meikle Wood Hill – Barley Hill loop from Castle Douglas

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