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Almond Breich Water — 5.4 km Running Route

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Almond Breich Water is a 5.4 km (3.4 miles) loop in Polbeth, Scotland: flat, with 20 m of climb, on trail ground.

20 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
0/5Hilly
Almond Breich Water running route
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Explore the Almond Breich Water

Location: Polbeth, Scotland

Explore a charming lollipop-shaped route in Polbeth, offering a delightful 5.4 km run entirely off-road. Beginning near Almond Pool East, you’ll follow the peaceful banks of the River Almond and Breich Water. This flat course, with minimal ascent and no paved sections, promises a gentle and refreshing experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility away from urban environments.

This scenic trail is ideal for a relaxed nature run, recovery jogs, or building consistent base mileage without the impact of tarmac. Enjoy the calming sounds of flowing water and the natural beauty of the riverside as you loop back to your starting point, making it a wonderful escape for runners of all abilities looking for a quiet, traffic-free outing.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.4 km loop in Polbeth, Scotland with around 20 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 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 20 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.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.4 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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