· Local
Moderate
Bardennock Trail
📏
7.2 km
Distance
⏱
1h 47min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Bardennock Trail is a 7.2 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 7.2 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Carsphairn
B
Finish
· Polmaddy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Bardennock Trail?
The total distance of Bardennock Trail is 7.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Bardennock Trail?
The estimated walking time for Bardennock Trail is approximately 1h 47min.
Is Bardennock Trail a loop trail?
No, Bardennock Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Carsphairn to Polmaddy. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Bardennock Trail?
The starting point of Bardennock Trail is Carsphairn.
What fitness level is needed for Bardennock Trail?
Bardennock Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.