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The best running trails around Applecross
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Running around Applecross 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 Applecross—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 14, 2025
9
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1. Loch a' Mhuilinn loop from Plockton
6.81km
00:44
100m
100m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
8
runners
2. Bealach na Bà loop from Applecross
17.4km
02:09
620m
620m
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Expert
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6
runners
3. Loch a' Mhuilinn loop from Applecross
6.52km
00:42
100m
90m
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
4
runners
4. Running loop from Applecross
4.51km
00:33
100m
100m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
6
runners
5. Uamh nam Fior Iongantais loop from Applecross
4.32km
00:35
110m
110m
Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Expert
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