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The best cycling routes around Thurso

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

Last updated: December 5, 2025

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1. Scrabster, Forss Waterfall & Isauld loop from Thurso

36.4km

02:12

270m

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

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2. Loch Calder & Loch Watten loop from Thurso

60.2km

03:34

420m

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

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3. Windhaven Café – Dunnet Bay Beach loop from Thurso

45.6km

02:46

380m

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

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4. Thurso Millennium Milepost – Scrabster Beach loop from Thurso

14.4km

00:53

110m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Dunnet Bay Beach – John O'Groats Signpost loop from Thurso

103km

06:10

790m

780m

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

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The best cycling routes around Thurso

1. Scrabster, Forss Waterfall & Isauld loop from Thurso

2. Loch Calder & Loch Watten loop from Thurso

3. Windhaven Café – Dunnet Bay Beach loop from Thurso

4. Thurso Millennium Milepost – Scrabster Beach loop from Thurso

5. Dunnet Bay Beach – John O'Groats Signpost loop from Thurso

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