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Bridge Over the River Ardle – Kirkmichael Village loop from Balvarran

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Bridge Over the River Ardle – Kirkmichael Village loop from Balvarran

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Bridge Over the River Ardle – Kirkmichael Village loop from Balvarran

00:47

7.22km

60m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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1.17 km

Bridge Over the River Ardle

Highlight • Bridge

The old bridge which is still useable for pedestrians and cyclists, looking downstream to the newer bridge.

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1.93 km

Heather Trail Through Deforested Hills

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Lovely track winding through the hills with superb views of the purple heather (when in season)!

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2.82 km

Old Curling Pond, Wester Tullochcurran

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Curling, known as "The Roaring Game" due to the rumbling sound of the stones on ice, originated in Scotland around 500 years ago and became the country’s most popular winter …

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3.07 km

Kindrogan Wood

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Kindrogan Wood, near Enochdhu in Strathardle, has a rich history, once owned by the Robertson, Reid, Small Keir, and Balfour families before becoming the Kindrogan Field Centre in the 1960s …

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4.65 km

Duff Memorial Free Church

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Alexander Duff, born in Moulin in 1806, was educated in the Kirkmichael Session House before attending Perth Grammar School and St. Andrews University, where he studied theology. He became the …

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4.81 km

Kirkmichael, the largest community in Strathardle Glen, has been inhabited since the Iron Age, with ancient huts, standing stones, and battle sites marking its long history. Named after Prince Ardle, …

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4.84 km

Kirkmichael Parish Church and Churchyard

Highlight • Religious Site

In a corner of Kirkmichael Parish churchyard, there are no marked graves, despite the limited space, due to the aftermath of the Black Death, or Galor Mor, that struck the …

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4.88 km

Kirkmichael Village Shop & Café

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Great little grocery/cake shop with lovely cafe too. Freindly staff and good helpings!

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7.22 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

1.88 km

1.42 km

458 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.31 km

2.06 km

1.23 km

213 m

210 m

170 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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Bridge Over the River Ardle – Kirkmichael Village loop from Balvarran

Bridge Over the River Ardle

Heather Trail Through Deforested Hills

Old Curling Pond, Wester Tullochcurran

Kindrogan Wood

Duff Memorial Free Church

Kirkmichael Village

Kirkmichael Parish Church and Churchyard

Kirkmichael Village Shop & Café

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