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Carron Reservoir Dam – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Faughlin Reservoir

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Carron Reservoir Dam – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Faughlin Reservoir

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Carron Reservoir Dam – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Faughlin Reservoir

02:24

8.76km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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1.20 km

Very Fast Fire Road Section

Highlight • Cycleway

3.76 km

Bench with a view of Carron Valley Reservoir

Highlight • Rest Area

Carron Valley Reservoir is one of the largest in Scotland, supplying roughly 135,000 people in the Fortth Valley with water. The reservoir is 3 miles long and has plenty to …

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4.19 km

Lochside Trail Picnic Spot

Highlight • Lake

5.62 km

Carron Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Lake

Opened in 1939 Carron Valley Reservoir provides water for about 135,000 people. There are nice easy trails around the reservoir or the managed woodland or use this as a base …

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5.69 km

Carron Valley Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Opened in 1939 Carron Valley Reservoir provides water for about 135,000 people. There are nice walking trails around the reservoir or the managed woodland or use this as a base …

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8.76 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.68 km

Surfaces

5.68 km

2.99 km

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

18°C

8°C

93 %

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Carron Reservoir Dam – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Faughlin Reservoir

Very Fast Fire Road Section

Bench with a view of Carron Valley Reservoir

Lochside Trail Picnic Spot

Carron Reservoir Dam

Carron Valley Reservoir

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