· Regional
Hard
Loch Ryan Coastal Path
📏
19.3 km
Distance
⏱
4h 48min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Loch Ryan Coastal Path is a 19.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
A 19.3 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 4 hours and 17 minutes at a steady pace.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Stranraer
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Finish
· Glenapp
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Loch Ryan Coastal Path hiking route?
Loch Ryan Coastal Path is 19.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Loch Ryan Coastal Path?
Most walkers allow around 4h 48min for Loch Ryan Coastal Path at a comfortable pace.
Is Loch Ryan Coastal Path a circular or linear route?
Loch Ryan Coastal Path is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Stranraer to Glenapp. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Loch Ryan Coastal Path start?
Loch Ryan Coastal Path starts at Stranraer.
Is Loch Ryan Coastal Path suitable for beginners?
Loch Ryan Coastal Path is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.