Dunardry Trail
3 miles (4.8 km). About 1 hour, easy.
Start: NR 821 909. Finish: NR 823 908. OS grid.
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Up and down
About 182 m of climbing and 210 m of descent; highest point 212 m.
Facts
- Code
- SC 1541
- Distance
- 3 miles (4.8 km)
- Publisher’s page
- forestryandland.gov.scot
- Walking time
- About 1 hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- Scotland
- County
- Argyll and Bute
- Total ascent
- About 182 m. Highest point 212 m
Getting there
- Car parks
- Car park, 120 m from the start. Directions NR 821 910Car park, 250 m from the start. Directions NR 823 908Car park, 720 m from the start. Directions NR 818 902
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Cairnbaan, B841, 1.2 km away (Directions).
Getting back
Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stop
- Cairnbaan, B841, 910 m from the finish. Directions NR 833 907
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 78 m in a kilometre (1 in 13), starting 1.1 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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Connecting routes
- SC 1567Bardarroch TrailShares 1 mile of path with this route. Starts and finishes on this route at Dunardry car park and Cairnbaan. This route starts and finishes on it at Dunardry car park and Cairnbaan.
Walks nearby
- SC 1610Cup and Ring Trail, Achnabreac1.3 miles. Starts 1.9 miles away
- SC 1593Barnluasgan Oakwood Trail1.5 miles. Starts 1.9 miles away
- SC 1536Loch Coille-Bharr Trail3.3 miles, circular. Starts 1.9 miles away
- SC 1606Arichonan Township Trail1.3 miles. Starts 2.7 miles away
- SC 1497Crinan Canal9 miles, one way. Starts 3 miles away
- SC 1528Crinan Trail4 miles. Starts 3.4 miles away
Sources
Checked against forestryandland.gov.scot on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Forestry and Land Scotland, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Forestry and Land Scotland).
- Facts: forestryandland.gov.scot
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