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Runs in and around Alva
8 running routes in Alva · 12 more nearby
Alva offers some properly hilly running, mostly offroad. You'll find a good range of loops, from 4.5km up to 14km, with routes like Loss Burn and the Alva Loop.
Runs in Alva
Alva Loop
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
This clockwise loop around Alva combines paths, lanes and streets. The route passes through scenic areas with views of the Ochil Hills.
Around Craighorn
Alva, Scotland
Starting from the parking area in the end of Brook Street, the route loops around The Nebit and Craighorn, returning alongside Glenwinnel…
Ben Enver
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
A clockwise loop up Ben Ever features a steep, grassy ascent offering expansive views across the Ochil Hills.
Ben Ever, Ben Cleuch and Andrew Gannel Hill
Tillicoultry, Scotland
Starting from Upper Mill Street, this heart shaped route loops around The Law, climbing several hills along the way.
Colsnaur Hill Loop
Menstrie, Scotland
Starting from Ochil Road, the route loops around Second Inchna Burn and Third Inchna Burn, climbing Colsnaur Hill along the way.
Gartmorn Dam
Fishcross, Scotland
A route loop around Gartmorn Dam and the surrounding countryside.
Loss Burn
Menstrie, Scotland
Starting from Ochil Road, this hilly route loops around Menstrie Burn and Loss Burn.
The Nebit
Clackmannanshire, Scotland
A clockwise loop around The Nebit from Alva Glen takes you through stunning hill terrain in the Ochil Hills.
Runs around Alva
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Devon Bridge
Alloa, Scotland
Starting from Smithfield Loan the route follows River Devon for 4.78 kilometers before returning.
Alloa-Cambus Loop
Alloa, Scotland
Starting from Bellevue Road, the route moves alongside River Devon through Cambus before returning to the start.
Alloa - Clackmannan Loop
Sauchie, Scotland
A loop connecting Alloa and Clackmannan
Drumyat
Stirling, Scotland
Starting from Pendreich car park, the route follows paths to Drumyat summit via Whitehill Walk and Sheriffmuir Road.
Glen Quey Loop
Dollar, Scotland
Starting from Castle Road, the route loops around Glenquey Reservoir, climbing up for the second part of the loop before returning.
Up and around Cocksburn Reservoir
Bridge of Allan, Scotland
Streets, lanes and paths up and around Cocksburn Reservoir.
Stirling and the Forth
Stirling, Scotland
Starting from Goosecroft Road, the route follows alongside River Forth and then follows a loop inside the river before returning.
Polmaise
Stirling, Scotland
Starting from Millhall Road, the route follows the path through Old Pit and loops around Polmaise Colliery before returning.
Sunnylaw-Dunblane Loop
Bridge of Allan, Scotland
The route follows Allan Water and loops around Pisgah Wood.
Bannockburn and Balquhidderock Wood
Stirling, Scotland
Starting from New Road, the route follows Firs Crescent to begin the first loop around Ladywell Park, then forms a second loop via the path…
Sheriffmuir Big Wood
Sunnylaw, Scotland
Climbing out of Dunblane and through the woods before descending back to Dunblane.
King's Park and Around
Stirling, Scotland
Mainly compacted stone around the golf course. Short section of shallow steps as you exit the golf course.
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