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· National · JMW Hard

John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy)

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20.9 km Distance
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5h 12min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is a 20.9 km National Hiking hiking route.

Covering 20.9 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 38 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as JMW, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Strathblane
0 km 55.9856°, -4.3032°
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5.2 km 55.9805°, -4.2209°
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2
10.4 km 55.9449°, -4.1540°
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3
15.7 km 55.9550°, -4.0967°
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B
Finish · Croy
20.9 km 55.9620°, -4.0497°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) hiking route?
John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is 20.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy)?
Most walkers allow around 5h 12min for John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) at a comfortable pace.
Is John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) a circular or linear route?
John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Strathblane to Croy. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) start?
John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) starts at Strathblane.
Is John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) suitable for beginners?
John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) trail?
John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is maintained and managed by Green Action Trust.
Is John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, John Muir Way (Strathblane to Croy) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.