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Lochardil

Ness Islands – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Lochardil

Ness Islands – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

Hard

3.0

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49

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Ness Islands – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

01:49

15.2km

300m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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1.41 km

Ness Islands

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The island is a green oasis in the city

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1.61 km

Wooden Serpent Sculpture

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3

1.77 km

Ness Islands

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The Ness Islands are a group of small islands in the middle of the River Ness. The islands are connected by Victorian suspension bridges and are a lovely place to …

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2.05 km

Infirmary Bridge (River Ness footbridge)

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View from the bridge

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3.36 km

Caledonian Canal Towpath

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It's difficult to believe you are running in a city as you follow the pathway along the Caledonian Canal. The smooth and peaceful towpath is surrounded by greenery and feels like an escape from the bustling streets.

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8.00 km

Craig Dunain Summit

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A place where you have peace and beautiful views. The radio antennas do not bother.

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15.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.28 km

5.85 km

1.73 km

940 m

276 m

114 m

Surfaces

7.51 km

2.72 km

2.62 km

1.11 km

1.03 km

192 m

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Friday 22 May

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