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Glen Fruin loop from Helensburgh

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Glen Fruin loop from Helensburgh

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Glen Fruin loop from Helensburgh

01:15

24.4km

260m

Road cycling

Embark on the Glen Fruin loop from Helensburgh for an easy road cycling experience that blends coastal vistas with tranquil glens. This 15.2-mile (24.4 km) route, with an elevation gain of 854 feet (260 metres), typically takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes to complete. You'll enjoy picturesque views of…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

8.02 km

'No Wars' Graffiti on Faslane Beach

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Nice spot for a snack stop on a hot day

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2

10.2 km

Glen Fruin Climb from Garelochhead

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600 foot switchback climb with double digit gradients.

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15.7 km

Glen Fruin Road

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Heading west someone has put a sign up at start of Glen Fruin dingle track road stating PRIVATE ROAD, DEAD END. Its not so just ignore it.

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18.4 km

View of Glen Fruin Road

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Heading west someone has put a sign up at start of single track Glen Fruin Road stating PRIVATE ROAD DEAD END. Its not, so just ignore it.

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24.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

4.73 km

4.14 km

1.73 km

305 m

Surfaces

19.5 km

4.50 km

305 m

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

6°C

55 %

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