Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing

Aviemore, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2025

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a trail running event that offers participants a unique opportunity to traverse the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided run, led by experienced guides, includes a morning transfer from Aviemore to the starting point at the Linn of Dee. The route features approximately 600 meters of ascent and a mix of well-maintained trails and challenging rocky sections. Participants should possess a reasonable level of fitness and prior experience with similar trail runs. The event is organized by Trail Running Scotland and promises an unforgettable experience in the stunning Cairngorms. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

32 km
600 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Loch Morlich Running Festival is a popular annual event that offers a unique opportunity to kickstart the new year with friends and family. Scheduled for January 4, 2025, participants can choose between two scenic courses of 5.6KM and 11.2KM, set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorm Mo..

The Moray Coastal Trail 50 is an ultra trail race covering 50 miles along the scenic Moray Coastal Trail, starting in Forres and concluding in Cullen. Participants will experience breathtaking views of sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming fishing villages. The route includes highlights such ..

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a trail running event that offers participants a unique opportunity to traverse the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided run includes a small team of up to seven runners, accompanied by an experienced guide, ensuring a safe and e..

The Cairngorms Ultra is a thrilling ultra trail race set in the stunning Cairngorms National Park, the largest national park in the UK. Scheduled for May 31, 2025, this 60 km race features an ascent of 1006 meters, taking participants through breathtaking Highland scenery, ancient pine forests, and ..

UTMB Index

The Guided Lairig Ghru Crossing is a trail running event that offers participants a unique opportunity to traverse the historic Lairig Ghru, a 32km high mountain pass in Scotland. This guided run includes a morning transfer from Aviemore to the starting point at the Linn of Dee, and participants wil..

The Moray Way 100 is one of Scotland's premier 100-mile ultra trail races, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the Moray Coast, Speyside Way, and Dava Way. Starting and finishing in Forres, participants will experience a diverse route that includes coastal trails, forest paths, and scenic views of..