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North Lanarkshire

Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from River Carron

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from River Carron

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Carron Valley Red Trail – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from River Carron

01:11

4.46km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

30 m

Carron Valley Red Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

A very short (only 8km) red (but really it should be blue) trail through the woods at Carron Valley. The trail has an excellent all weather surface so holds together …

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2

146 m

Duncarron Medieval Village Coffee Stop

Highlight • Cafe

Quirky coffee stop at the Duncarron Ticket/gift shop. Lovely nice coffee and really friendly staff.
Open seasonally

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3

588 m

Carron Valley Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Opened in 1939 Carron Valley Reservoir provides water for about 135,000 people. There are nice walking trails around the reservoir or the managed woodland or use this as a base …

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4

654 m

Carron Reservoir Dam

Highlight • Lake

Opened in 1939 Carron Valley Reservoir provides water for about 135,000 people. There are nice easy trails around the reservoir or the managed woodland or use this as a base …

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5

2.19 km

Lochside Trail Picnic Spot

Highlight • Lake

6

2.63 km

Bench with a view of Carron Valley Reservoir

Highlight • Rest Area

Carron Valley Reservoir is one of the largest in Scotland, supplying roughly 135,000 people in the Fortth Valley with water. The reservoir is 3 miles long and has plenty to …

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B

4.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.13 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

201 m

174 m

< 100 m

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