Explore the Glen Coiltie
Location: Drumnadrochit, Scotland
Explore the scenic beauty of Drumnadrochit with this engaging 10.6 km loop around Glen Coiltie. Starting on Balmacaan Road, the route guides you around the peaceful Balmacaan Forest, incorporating sections of the well-known Affric Kintail Way. Enjoy the natural surroundings before the return leg, which follows the charming River Coiltie, offering lovely waterside views.
With 307m of ascent and a hilliness rating of 4/5, this route provides a good challenge for those looking to build strength and endurance. The entirely paved surface makes for consistent footing, ideal for focused training runs or race preparation. It’s a great option for runners wanting to experience Drumnadrochit's picturesque landscapes while getting a solid workout.