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Ben Rinnes — 7.6 km Running Out-and-back

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Ben Rinnes is a 7.6 km (4.7 miles) out-and-back in Moray, Scotland: hilly, with 492 m of climb, on trail ground.

492 mAscent
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5/5Hilly
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Location: Moray, Scotland

Embrace the challenge of the Ben Rinnes trail, a rewarding run in the heart of Moray, Scotland. This 7.6km out-and-back route offers a strenuous climb over Round Hill, Roy's Hill, and finally to the summit of Ben Rinnes, delivering a significant 492m of ascent. With entirely off-road terrain, expect a truly natural and invigorating experience across varied moorland and rocky paths.

Ideal for seasoned trail runners seeking a robust workout or those preparing for mountainous races, this route promises breathtaking panoramic views across Moray and beyond from its elevated sections. Remember to plan for changeable weather conditions, as is typical in the Scottish Highlands, and enjoy the satisfaction of conquering this magnificent peak.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 7.6 km out-and-back in Moray, Scotland with around 492 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?
Yes — seriously. It rates 5 out of 5 on our hill scale — long, steep climbing throughout. About 65 metres of climb per kilometre, 492 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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