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Biggar Old Railway and Town Loop — 5.2 km Running Route

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Biggar Old Railway and Town Loop is a 5.2 km (3.2 miles) loop in Biggar, Scotland: flat, with 14 m of climb, on mixed ground.

14 mAscent
Paved40%Paved
0/5Hilly
Biggar Old Railway and Town Loop running route
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Location: Biggar, Scotland

Explore the charming Biggar Old Railway and Town Loop, a delightful 5.2km route that gently winds through the historic Scottish town. Predominantly paved, this flat course is ideal for a comfortable run, incorporating a pleasant out-and-back section along the disused railway line, offering a glimpse into the area's past.

Perfect for convenient training runs or a leisurely exploration of Biggar, this loop provides a gentle incline (14m ascent) suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy the ease of a well-maintained path as you take in the town's character and the quiet beauty of the old railway, making it a great option for an accessible and enjoyable jog.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.2 km loop in Biggar, Scotland with around 14 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 3 metres of climb per kilometre, 14 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (40%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.2 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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