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Stirling
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View of Loch Lomond – Conic Hill loop from Buchanan Smithy

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Stirling
Drymen

View of Loch Lomond – Conic Hill loop from Buchanan Smithy

Hard

5.0

(1)

85

runners

View of Loch Lomond – Conic Hill loop from Buchanan Smithy

01:39

13.5km

330m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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538 m

Garadhban

Forest

2

1.27 km

View of Loch Lomond

Highlight • Lake

First View of Loch Lomond on the West Highland Way.

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3

4.83 km

Burn of Mar Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

This is a charming little footbridge across the Burn of Mar. It features on both the West Highland Way and a popular ascent route to the wonderful Conic Hill, which is just a short, uphill hike to the west.

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4

6.11 km

View of Loch Lomond

Highlight • Lake

The long slog - hike a bike - up the side of Conic Hill from the south east is worth it for the singletrack around the flanks of the hill …

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5

6.16 km

Conic Hill

Highlight • Summit

6

6.22 km

Once you've crested the top of Conic Hill you're rewarded with this magnificent view of Loch Lomond and the mountains beyond. Of course, if it's raining you'll not see any …

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7

6.37 km

From up here I have a fantastic view of Loch Lomond.

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8

6.75 km

Beautiful view of Loch Lomond and the Highlands. Especially for hikers of the 'West Highland Way' makes a nice prelude to the desire for the following days.

Sometimes it can …

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9

7.01 km

Western Approach to Conic Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

First challenge followed by fantastic views into the Highlands and Loch Lomond.

First challenge is the ascent to Conic Hill. Fantastic and breathtaking views over the Highlands and Loch Lomond.

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13.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.77 km

6.53 km

174 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

1.41 km

338 m

230 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Thursday 13 August

21°C

12°C

92 %

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