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Crinan Canal – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

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Argyll and Bute

Crinan Canal – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

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Crinan Canal – Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal loop from Cairnbaan

01:12

11.4km

80m

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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.71 km

Crinan Canal

Highlight • Structure

2

7.96 km

Crinan Canal

Highlight • River

Beautifully kept sea loch canal and path

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3

7.99 km

Crinan Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Take a stroll along the sensational Crinan Canal near the town of Crinan on Scotland's west coast. It's an incredibly scenic walk displaying the best of Argyll and Bute complete …

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10.4 km

Lock No. 9, Crinan Canal

Highlight • River

Lock No. 9 on Crinan Canal.
The Crinan Canal is 9 miles (14.5km) in length with 15 locks (3 automated) and 7 bridges.

- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinan_Canal
- waterwaysworld.com/canalsrivers/waterway/crinan-canal

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.45 km

1.95 km

Surfaces

10.3 km

828 m

129 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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