Start
134 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
55.98, -4.32 · rel 20115729
55.98, -4.32 · rel 20115729
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2)
4,5 km from Balloch to Strathblane through alpine terrain and mountains.
Balloch
→
Strathblane
linear
4,5km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
1× monument
Blair's Hill
summit ·
330 m off route
0,0 km
0%
War Memorial
monument ·
322 m off route
4,5 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
64 m
–
176 m
0 km
2,3 km
4,5 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
169 m elevation
Halfway
109 m elevation
Three quarters
67 m elevation
Finish
81 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) is 4.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) takes approximately 1h 8min to complete.
No, John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Balloch to Strathblane. Plan ahead for return transport.
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) starts at Balloch.
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) is maintained and managed by Green Action Trust.
Yes, John Muir Way (Balloch to Strathblane part 2) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.