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Easy hikes and walks around Bute

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Exploring Bute on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Bute. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: November 23, 2025

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1. Balnakailly loop from Rhubodach

6.23km

01:45

120m

130m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Old St Colmac's Church to Ettrick Bay via Tramway

7.63km

01:58

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Rothesay Castle – Rothesay Harbour loop from Rothesay

5.70km

01:36

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Rothesay Harbour – Rothesay Castle loop from Rothesay

5.97km

01:35

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Rubh' an Eun Lighthouse loop from Kilchattan Bay

4.12km

01:05

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks around Bute

1. Balnakailly loop from Rhubodach

2. Old St Colmac's Church to Ettrick Bay via Tramway

3. Rothesay Castle – Rothesay Harbour loop from Rothesay

4. Rothesay Harbour – Rothesay Castle loop from Rothesay

5. Rubh' an Eun Lighthouse loop from Kilchattan Bay

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