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The best cycling routes around Helmsdale

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Looking for the best cycling routes around Helmsdale? On this page, we bring you the best bike rides around Helmsdale so you can just get out and go. All you’ve got to do is choose your route!

Last updated: November 28, 2025

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1. Loch Brora – Dunrobin Castle loop from Brora

50.8km

03:15

470m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Loch Brora – The Pier loop from Brora

88.3km

05:22

740m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. The Crask Road – View of Helmsdale Harbour loop from Brora

58.6km

03:42

620m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Loch Brora loop from Brora

42.6km

02:55

370m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of Helmsdale Harbour loop from Kildonan

34.6km

02:02

220m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best cycling routes around Helmsdale

1. Loch Brora – Dunrobin Castle loop from Brora

2. Loch Brora – The Pier loop from Brora

3. The Crask Road – View of Helmsdale Harbour loop from Brora

4. Loch Brora loop from Brora

5. View of Helmsdale Harbour loop from Kildonan

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