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8.8km

Stirling and the Forth — 8.8 km Running Route

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Stirling and the Forth is a 8.8 km (5.5 miles) loop in Stirling, Scotland: flat, with 13 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

13 mAscent
Paved30%Paved
0/5Hilly
Stirling and the Forth running route
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Explore the Stirling and the Forth

Location: Stirling, Scotland

Discover the scenic beauty of Stirling with this 8.8km, largely flat running route, perfect for a refreshing outdoor experience. Starting conveniently from Goosecroft Road, the path quickly joins the banks of the majestic River Forth, offering picturesque waterside views. The route thoughtfully loops around a charming section of the river, providing a peaceful escape from urban surroundings before guiding you back to your starting point.

This entire run is paved, making it an excellent choice for a smooth and comfortable experience, regardless of footwear or weather. With a minimal 13m ascent and no significant hills, it's ideal for those seeking an easy-going run, a casual outing, or a consistent training session without the demands of challenging terrain. It's a fantastic option for a convenient training run, offering a blend of natural beauty and accessibility right in the heart of Stirling.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.8 km loop in Stirling, Scotland with around 13 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 1 metres of climb per kilometre, 13 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 70% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (1)

AdamMay 2024

Mainly tarmac or compacted hard core. One short potentially muddy section. Daytime only.

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