· Local
Easy
Beach Trail
📏
2.4 km
Distance
⏱
36 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Round trail from Loch Morlich Beach car park through pine, birch and alder woods by the Allt Mor burn and Loch Morlich beach; classified as moderate
Covering just 2.4 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 31 minutes.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Beach Trail?
Beach Trail covers a distance of 2.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Beach Trail?
At an average walking pace, Beach Trail takes approximately 36 min to complete.
Does Beach Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Beach Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Beach Trail?
The trailhead for Beach Trail is located near 57.168, -3.7002.
How difficult is Beach Trail?
Beach Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Beach Trail trail?
Beach Trail is maintained and managed by Glenmore Forest Park.