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The best MTB trails around Durness

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Mountain biking around Durness is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Durness, here are the best rides!

Last updated: December 6, 2025

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1. Cape Wrath and back

45.9km

02:59

670m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. From Loch Inchard to Sandwood Bay

37.9km

02:51

550m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Loch Stack to Creagan Meall Horn and Loch More loop

46.5km

04:15

950m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. Balnakeil Beach – Beach Near Durness loop from Durness

10.5km

00:50

150m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Lochan na Cuilce loop from Tongue

19.3km

01:10

200m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Durness

1. Cape Wrath and back

2. From Loch Inchard to Sandwood Bay

3. Loch Stack to Creagan Meall Horn and Loch More loop

4. Balnakeil Beach – Beach Near Durness loop from Durness

5. Lochan na Cuilce loop from Tongue

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