Smugglers' Trail
South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in South Ayrshire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 364 ft (111 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 20 min
- High point
- 315 ft (96 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Kemp Law, dun site 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Smugglers' Trail
How long is Smugglers' Trail?
Smugglers' Trail is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 20 min. It climbs 364 ft (111 m) in total, up to a high point of 315 ft (96 m).
How hard is Smugglers' Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Smugglers' Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Smugglers' Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Smugglers' Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
What can you do on Smugglers' Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Smugglers' Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Smugglers' Trail
- Smuggler's Path South Ayrshire · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- National Cycle Network Link Route North Ayrshire · Easy · 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Whithorn Way (alternative to east of Troon) South Ayrshire · Easy · 4.2 mi (6.8 km)
- Loans to Troon Active Travel Corridor South Ayrshire · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- New Town Trail North Ayrshire · Easy · 3.5 mi (5.6 km)
- Smugglers' Trail South Ayrshire · Easy · 2.4 mi (3.8 km)
- North Shore Road shared path South Ayrshire · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- New Town Trail North Ayrshire · Moderate · 11.8 mi (19.1 km)
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