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Glencoe Gathering Pub – Ballachulish Slate Arch loop from Ballachulish

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Glencoe Gathering Pub – Ballachulish Slate Arch loop from Ballachulish

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Glencoe Gathering Pub – Ballachulish Slate Arch loop from Ballachulish

01:38

12.1km

450m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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852 m

View of Ballachulish and Loch Leven

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a clear path, but not sure I'd call it "easy" - it's pretty steep up from the quarry. Really worth it for a great view at a spot with …

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2.18 km

View of the Glencoe Valley and Loch Leven

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view into the valley toward Glencoe National Nature Reserve is breathtaking, showcasing the dramatic landscape of the Scottish Highlands. It's surrounded by towering peaks and steep mountain slopes, and often shrouded in mist, adding to its mystical atmosphere.

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7.01 km

Reconstructed Thatched Hut at Glencoe Visitor Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

9.31 km

Glencoe Gathering Pub

Highlight • Pub

Nice place for a pint or two 😊

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10.6 km

Ballachulish Slate Arch

Highlight • Monument

The slate arch is a relic of a clever system that was built in 1822 to transport the slate from the nearby quarry to Loch Leven. There was another quarry inclined plane which is gone.

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10.8 km

View of Loch Linnhe from the A82

Highlight • Lake

11.1 km

View of Ballachulish Slate Quarries and Loch Leven from Brecklet Path

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The Brecklet Path is a waymarked trail that climbs high above the old Ballachulish Slate Quarries. It gives stunning views out over Lock Leven and the surrounding countryside. The path …

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12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.42 km

2.31 km

1.53 km

582 m

234 m

Surfaces

4.32 km

2.50 km

2.19 km

1.36 km

1.35 km

354 m

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Glencoe Gathering Pub – Ballachulish Slate Arch loop from Ballachulish

View of Ballachulish and Loch Leven

View of the Glencoe Valley and Loch Leven

Reconstructed Thatched Hut at Glencoe Visitor Centre

Glencoe Gathering Pub

Ballachulish Slate Arch

View of Loch Linnhe from the A82

View of Ballachulish Slate Quarries and Loch Leven from Brecklet Path

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