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7.9km

Milton of Leys — 7.9 km Running Route

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Milton of Leys is a 7.9 km (4.9 miles) loop in Inverness, Scotland: hilly, with 169 m of climb, on mixed ground.

169 mAscent
Paved50%Paved
3/5Hilly
Milton of Leys running route
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Location: Inverness, Scotland

Escape to the picturesque outskirts of Inverness with this invigorating 7.9km loop through Milton of Leys. Starting near Stevenson Road, you’ll discover a pleasing mix of residential streets and natural charm as you wind your way along the Old Edinburgh Road South. The route takes you through the tranquil Bogbain Wood, offering a refreshing change of scenery before returning via the quaint Castleton Village.

This route presents a moderate climbing challenge with 169m of ascent, perfect for those looking to add some hill training to their routine without straying too far from convenience. Being largely paved, it’s an excellent option for consistent, all-weather training runs or a scenic jog for those exploring the Inverness area.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.9 km loop in Inverness, Scotland with around 169 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?
Moderately. It rates 3 out of 5 on our hill scale — expect noticeable climbs. About 21 metres of climb per kilometre, 169 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (50%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

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