Big Fleet Viaduct – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Anwoth

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Big Fleet Viaduct – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Anwoth

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Big Fleet Viaduct – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Anwoth

02:46

41.8km

540m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

7.45 km

Long Descent Through the Woodlands

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

13.1 km

Barholm

Highlight • Rest Area

Budget independent hostel with bicycle parking. Rooms are all private. Very clean with good facilities.

Tip by

15.8 km

Chain Wood

Forest

23.8 km

Big Fleet Viaduct

Highlight • Structure

you can walk over it or cycle round

Tip by

24.2 km

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

Highlight • Other

25.4 km

View of the Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural

Visitor centre ahead but check the opening times. chunky gravel :)

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32.9 km

Cuil Hill Plantation

Forest

35.9 km

Knocktinkle Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

36.4 km

The Wicker Man filming location — Gatehouse of Fleet

Highlight • Historical Site

This is where in the 1973 film Edward Woodward walks as he arrives on Summerisle.

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39.4 km

Anwoth Old Church and Graveyard

Highlight • Religious Site

Anwoth Old Church is a ruined church building which was built in 1626. A number of substantial monuments exist within the church and its surrounding churchyard. The churchyard was used …

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41.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.1 km

1.21 km

960 m

405 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

13.2 km

973 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Monday 9 November

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Big Fleet Viaduct – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Anwoth

Long Descent Through the Woodlands

Barholm

Big Fleet Viaduct

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

View of the Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

Knocktinkle Viewpoint

The Wicker Man filming location — Gatehouse of Fleet

Anwoth Old Church and Graveyard

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