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United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
West Dunbartonshire
Balloch And Haldane

Fairy Path Stream – River Leven at Balloch loop from Balloch

Moderate

4.5

(32)

192

hikers

Fairy Path Stream – River Leven at Balloch loop from Balloch

01:42

6.42km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 14, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

679 m

Fairy Path Stream

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Absolute peace - except for the babbling sound of the forest stream - a dream

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2

1.18 km

Loch Lomond is the largest lake by surface area in Great Britain. There are great views across the loch from the trails around Balloch Castle Country Park. The country park …

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1.53 km

Beach

Beach

4

1.56 km

View of the southern shore of Loch Lomond

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This is a lovely view from the very southern banks of Loch Lomond, Great Britain's largest body of freshwater. From here, the loch stretches nearly 23 miles (37 km) into …

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5

2.49 km

Ducks on Loch Lomond

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People come to feed ducks here as well as seagulls. The ducks are so used to people that you can stand next to them and they do not even flinch. Feel free to bring bread. 😊

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6

2.78 km

River Leven at Balloch

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The River Leven (Uisge Leamhna in Gaelic) is a stretch of water in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, flowing from Loch Lomond in the North to the River Clyde in the South. The river is about 6 miles (10 kilometres) long.

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7

3.74 km

Sunset view over Loch Lomond

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8

3.84 km

The aquarium is quite nice for a rainy day. Otherwise the shops are rather average.

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4.72 km

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6.42 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.70 km

2.04 km

607 m

514 m

410 m

122 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

636 m

412 m

336 m

145 m

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Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

35 %

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