Larg Hill Trail
4.3 miles (6.9 km), circular. Starts and finishes at Kirroughtree Visitor Centre. About 2 hours, easy.
Start: NX 451 648, and finish. OS grid.
Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Warning: Diversion in place. Part of this route is closed or diverted for now. A diversion between markers 9 and 10. Source: forestryandland.gov.scot.
Up and down
About 202 m of climbing and 175 m of descent; highest point 132 m.
Facts
- Code
- SC 1525
- Distance
- 4.3 miles (6.9 km). We measure 4.8 miles along the mapped line
- Publisher’s page
- forestryandland.gov.scot
- Type
- Circular
- Walking time
- About 2 hours
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- Scotland
- County
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Total ascent
- About 202 m. Highest point 132 m
Getting there
Starts and finishes at the same place, marked by the dot on the map.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Village, 1.4 km away (Directions).
What to expect
Steepest climb: about 45 m in a kilometre (1 in 22), starting 0.1 miles in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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Connecting routes
- SC 1562Little Bruntis TrailShares 1.4 miles of path with this route. Starts and finishes on this route at Kirroughtree Visitor Centre. This route finishes on it at Kirroughtree Visitor Centre.
- SC 1591Anniversary Cairn Trail, KirroughtreeStarts and finishes on this route at Kirroughtree Visitor Centre and Bardrochwood. This route finishes on it at Kirroughtree Visitor Centre.
Walks nearby
- SC 1654Wild Watch Trail, Kirroughtree0.3 miles. Starts in the same place
- SC 1553Knockman Wood Trail2.8 miles. Starts 3.3 miles away
- SC 1655Burnside Trail, Balloch Woods1.2 miles. Starts 4.3 miles away
- SC 1588Talnotry Trail1.8 miles. Starts 5.1 miles away
- SC 1644Pond Path, Penninghame Pond0.8 miles, circular. Starts 5.5 miles away
- SC 1619Woodpecker Trail, Kilsture Forest1.3 miles, circular. Starts 9.2 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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