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Fort Augustus And Glenmoriston

Fort Augustus Swing Bridge – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Fort Augustus And Glenmoriston

Fort Augustus Swing Bridge – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

Moderate

82

runners

Fort Augustus Swing Bridge – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

00:50

8.16km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 7.89 km for 15 m

After 7.98 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

16 m

Monster Fish & Chips Co. Loch Ness

Highlight • Other

2

155 m

Caledonian Canal Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Excellent presentation about the planning and construction phase of the Caledonian Canal.

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3

222 m

Canal Side Pub Terrace

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

285 m

Fort Augustus Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive lock system at the entrance of the canal.

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5

316 m

Fort Augustus Locks (Caledonian Canal)

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Unique series of locks connecting Loch Ness to the Caledonian Channel. Due to the high differential they needed multiple locks, giving this unique place in the middle of Fort Augutus. …

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6

4.11 km

Kytra Lock

Highlight • Structure

You can rest on a small bench next to the canal.

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7

7.93 km

Fort Augustus Locks

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Fort Augustus sits on the southern banks of the Loch Ness. From the historic and picturesque hamlet, you get wonderful views of the loch and many tourists come here to …

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B

8.16 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

1.19 km

312 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.88 km

1.02 km

151 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 4 July

17°C

13°C

98 %

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