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8.4km

Forglen Estate — 8.4 km Running Route

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Forglen Estate is a 8.4 km (5.2 miles) loop in Aberdeenshire, Scotland: flat, with 83 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

83 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
1/5Hilly
Forglen Estate running route
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Elevation

Explore the Forglen Estate

Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Discover the gentle rolling landscapes of Aberdeenshire on this 8.4km route around the picturesque Forglen Estate. Beginning on Deveron Road, you'll venture through charming woodlands like Meadowheads Wood and Crow Wood, offering a tranquil escape. The highlight is the scenic river path, providing a peaceful return with lovely waterside views.

This accessible route, largely paved and with a minimal 83m ascent, is perfect for a relaxing sightseeing run or an easy training session for all abilities. Its gentle nature makes it ideal for those seeking a pleasant, unchallenging run amidst the natural beauty of the Forglen Estate.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.4 km loop in Aberdeenshire, Scotland with around 83 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 10 metres of climb per kilometre, 83 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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