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Breathtaking views, definitely worth a stop.

Worth it for the excellent views

Instead of taking the NC500, cut across the Coigach Peninsula cycling alongside Loch Lurgainn and Loch Bad a' Ghaill on this stunning remote single track road.

Tough cookie, have your lowest gears ready and be prepared to come to a stop

Loch na Gainmhich is a stunning little freshwater loch not far from the road, it's well worth the push or walk across to see it. The waterfall has several names, but Wailing Widow refers to the story that a young hunter fell to his death over the cliff, his mother (the widow) went to see the place of her son’s death and threw herself over the cliff in grief.

Loch Assynt is a spectacular freshwater loch with stunning views of the local Munroe’s. It's about 9.5km long and 1.5km at its widest with a maximum depth of 86m. Ardvreck Castle is on a small promontory on the northern shore, easily accessible from the road. Keep an eye out for the legendary mermaid...

Takeaway or eat in, homemade pies and other delights. There is a wide selection of savoury or sweet pies all served on their own or with sides. They also do burgers, sandwiches, drinks and snacks. Open Mon to Sat 10:00 - 17:00. Closed Sun.

The viewpoint by the car park on the B869 northwest of Drumbeg village. It's a small crofting village slightly famous for having the oldest recorded shipwreck of the coast. It's now a marine protected area for this reason although you are allowed to dive. Loch Drumbeg is a freshwater loch that is a popular trout fishing destination. To the north you can see out to sea past the inland islands and out to the North Minch.