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Lochaline Ferry Terminal – Fossil Beach loop from Achnaha Community Woodland

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Lochaline Ferry Terminal – Fossil Beach loop from Achnaha Community Woodland

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Lochaline Ferry Terminal – Fossil Beach loop from Achnaha Community Woodland

01:47

23.3km

310m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

3.87 km

Hayside Mining Community Information Board

Highlight • Monument

At this point the Lochaline Store and the restaurant "The Whitehouse" are in the immediate vicinity.

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2

4.11 km

Mine Railway History Panel

Highlight • Monument

3

4.32 km

Lochaline Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Rest Area

Very very small ferry terminal - When I was there in July 2023 there was no coffee shop.
Timetables & fares:
calmac.co.uk/article/2975/Mull-Lochaline---Fishnish

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4

4.59 km

Lochaline Sand Mine Trail – Rolling Stock Wagon

Highlight • Historical Site

5

5.34 km

Fossil Beach

Highlight • Beach

Wander along the beach to easily find fossilised Gryphea, relatives of the oysters deposited here 200M years ago during the Jurassic period when this area was closer to the equator

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6

7.78 km

Ardtornish House

Highlight • Historical Site

7

8.49 km

Ancient Forest Alongside the River

Highlight • Forest

8

15.8 km

View of Glensanda and Surrounding Hills

Highlight • Forest

See if you can spot the edge of the huge Glensanda loadstone mine

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B

23.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

7.43 km

3.75 km

2.08 km

Surfaces

12.3 km

7.43 km

2.55 km

931 m

136 m

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Sunday 18 October

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