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Kirriemuir Landward West

Loch Shandra – Auchintaple Loch loop from Kirkton of Glenisla

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
Kirriemuir Landward West

Loch Shandra – Auchintaple Loch loop from Kirkton of Glenisla

Hard

4.0

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18

hikers

Loch Shandra – Auchintaple Loch loop from Kirkton of Glenisla

05:11

18.5km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.72 km

Loch Shandra

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This man-made loch, created by damming the burn flowing down the glen, is a peaceful spot renowned for its excellent fly fishing opportunities, where anglers can catch wild brown and …

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2.95 km

Great spot for a swim

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Leave the path near the solitary tree and head down for a swim.

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3

4.18 km

Heather Fields and Lake View

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4

8.36 km

For Trail MTB explorers on an adventure.

From a breathtaking high vantage point overlooking Auchintaple Loch, the view is nothing short of spectacular. The gravel tracks that skirt the loch …

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5

10.1 km

View Up Glen Isla

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Can take the bike up

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11.1 km

For Trail MTB explorers on an adventure.

Auchintaple Loch, nestled within the captivating Angus Glens, stands as a testament to Victorian ingenuity, its lengthy dam wall a clear marker of …

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7

12.0 km

View of Loch Auchintaple

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There's a nice dirt path around the south side of the Loch.

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12.2 km

Auchintaple Loch

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Auchintaple Loch, a popular spot for walkers on the Cateran Trail, features a boat house on its far side. Although man-made, the area is rich in history, with nearby remnants …

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18.5 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

6.49 km

806 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.19 km

6.00 km

5.51 km

806 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Saturday 10 October

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