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Lochan a Ghurrabain — 7.0 km Running Route

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Lochan a Ghurrabain is a 7.0 km (4.4 miles) loop in Tobermory, Scotland: gently rolling, with 86 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

86 mAscent
Paved30%Paved
2/5Hilly
Lochan a Ghurrabain running route
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Location: Tobermory, Scotland

Explore the scenic coastal trails around Tobermory with this 7km route, offering a delightful mix of sea air and lochside tranquillity. Starting in Tobermory, follow the paths that hug the coastline, gradually looping around the peaceful Lochan a Ghurrabain before passing through the charming Aros Park. The route is entirely paved, making it a smooth and comfortable run with a manageable 86m of ascent.

This accessible and picturesque course is ideal for a gentle sightseeing run, a rejuvenating training session, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Isle of Mull. Its Level Pavement (LP) designation makes it suitable for all abilities, providing a convenient and enjoyable way to experience Tobermory's coastal charm.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.0 km loop in Tobermory, Scotland with around 86 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
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Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 12 metres of climb per kilometre, 86 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 70% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

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JuliaOct 2025
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