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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Dunbeg

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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Dunbeg

Hard

4.8

(4)

101

runners

Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Dunbeg

01:45

16.1km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.00 km

Viewpoint

5.46 km

View of Kerrera and Maiden Island from Dunollie Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful vantage point below Dunollie Castle, with a view over the waterway to Kerrera Island with the top of Hutcheson's Monument and the small Maiden Island. We had a wonderful …

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8.81 km

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

Highlight • Monument

Oban Distillery is both one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland and one of the smallest with just two pot stills. Pre-dating the town of Oban, it was originally established …

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9.03 km

Oban Waterfront

Highlight • Beach

Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William.

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9.77 km

Oban Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

Oban is a major tourist town and ferry port. It is another of our popular start points. Most routes involve a bit of road walking to start with but there …

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10.1 km

Dunollie Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Quite small, easily missed from the road, but walk just along past the war memorial and you will find it. Benches nearby to sit and enjoy the views.

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12.5 km

Ganavan Sands Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

German English

Ganavan Sands is located north of Oban in Argyll & The Isles. This picturesque sandy beach offers easy access, ample parking (not free) and great views of Mull, …

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.78 km

4.65 km

2.48 km

1.72 km

453 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.95 km

5.35 km

2.48 km

944 m

346 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

19°C

16°C

87 %

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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Dunbeg

View of Kerrera and Maiden Island from Dunollie Point

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

Oban Waterfront

Oban Youth Hostel

Dunollie Lighthouse

Ganavan Sands Beach

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