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Perth and Kinross
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Laird's Loch – Northballo Hill Forest Trails loop from Balshando Bog

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Perth and Kinross
Kettins

Laird's Loch – Northballo Hill Forest Trails loop from Balshando Bog

Moderate

3.5

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Laird's Loch – Northballo Hill Forest Trails loop from Balshando Bog

02:38

9.09km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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627 m

Laird's Loch

Highlight • Forest

Laird's Loch is a beautiful lake surrounded by woodland situated in the Sidlaw Hills near Dundee.

From the loch, you will be afforded incredible views over Perthshire, Angus, Dundee and …

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2.73 km

Northballo Hill Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

Lots of informal single-track crisscrossing mainly down the west side. The Stava Global Heat Map tells the story best: strava.com/heatmap#16.33/-3.21953/56.50376/hot/all

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4.73 km

Ford Wood

Forest

6.68 km

Ashley Wood

Forest

B

9.09 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

2.58 km

2.22 km

702 m

656 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

3.55 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Comments

October 29, 2024,Laird's Loch – Ballo Wood loop from Lundie
Brilliant start to the walk but the last 2 mile too much road work and dangerous on bends.
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