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Stage 2: Balloch to Strathblane – John Muir Way

Difficult

07:56

18.2 mi

2.3 mph

1,400 ft

1,175 ft

Expert Hiking Tour. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Tour Overview

Starting Point

0.32 mi

Banks of Loch Lomond

Hiking Highlight (Segment)

1.10 mi

Balloch Castle

Hiking Highlight

9.19 mi

The Burncrook Reservoir and plantation

Hiking Highlight (Segment)

18.2 mi

Destination

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Tour Profile

Waytypes

Mountain Hiking Path: 1.53 mi

Hiking Path: 2.68 mi

Path: 4.95 mi

Footpath: 1.84 mi

Street: 2.55 mi

Road: 4.51 mi

State Road: 263 yd

Surfaces

Natural: 0.81 mi

Unpaved: 2.15 mi

Gravel: 6.13 mi

Paved: 5.07 mi

Asphalt: 1.05 mi

Unknown: 3.01 mi

Weather Forecast

Dan Hobson planned a hike.

September 26, 2022

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Comments

Dan Hobson
This stage starts by exploring Balloch Castle Country Park; where you experience lovely views over Loch Lomond amid a stunning landscape.

You ascend gradually from the park and will notice the landscape change from farmland to rugged moorland as you get higher.

The trail passes woodlands, skirts Thief…
September 27, 2022