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Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – Earthie Road Scenic Lane loop from Conon Bridge

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Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – Earthie Road Scenic Lane loop from Conon Bridge

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5.0

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Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – Earthie Road Scenic Lane loop from Conon Bridge

04:26

70.7km

680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 25.2 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.37 km

Glen Brier Hotel

Highlight • Pub

Conon Bridge is a small village in the Highland region of Scotland. The current Gaelic name is likely a neologism: the bridge was not built until the early 19th century …

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12.1 km

Black Isle Brewery

Highlight • Structure

The Black Isle is known for its breweries, and this is a good one. The shop is open for carry outs.

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20.6 km

Rosehaugh East Drive

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice gravel road

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23.6 km

Beach

25.2 km

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing in a grassy square at the heart of Fortrose, the atmospheric ruins of Fortrose Cathedral date back to the 1300s, although the diocese of Ross is thought to have …

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26.9 km

View of Kirkhill Church

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice road through the village

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28.8 km

Markie Burn Waterfalls

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's worth getting off your bike to visit these picturesque waterfalls. The Markie Burn is surrounded by deciduous woodland straight from the pages of a fairytale. As you wonder through …

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29.0 km

Earthie Road Scenic Lane

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This scenic lane runs from Cromarty to Rosemarkie cutting across dense forests and offering stunning views of the Moray Firth.

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70.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.8 km

9.43 km

4.65 km

3.70 km

2.15 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

2.15 km

2.04 km

1.69 km

309 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – Earthie Road Scenic Lane loop from Conon Bridge

Glen Brier Hotel

Black Isle Brewery

Rosehaugh East Drive

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

View of Kirkhill Church

Markie Burn Waterfalls

Earthie Road Scenic Lane

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