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View of Loch Duich – Glenelg Shop loop from Inverinate

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View of Loch Duich – Glenelg Shop loop from Inverinate

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View of Loch Duich – Glenelg Shop loop from Inverinate

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72.0km

1,410m

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: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

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3.22 km

Shiel Bridge – TGO Challenge Start Point

Highlight • Settlement

Shiel Bridge is a small settlement at head of Loch Duich. It is often our most popular start point as it gives quick access to remote country on relatively good …

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3.42 km

View of Loch Duich

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views back over the waters of Loch Duich, can be pretty eerie at times.

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6.73 km

Ratagan Forest

Forest

8.92 km

View of Loch Duich from Mam Ratagan

Highlight • Viewpoint

The climb up to this point will have your heart pounding... but it's worth it. The descent is interesting, the speed will have to testing your brakes, a lot!

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18.8 km

Way Out West Café at Glenelg & Arnisdale Community Hall

Highlight • Cafe

Cool place with fine Cappuccino, Hot Chocolate, Brownies...

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19.0 km

Glenelg Shop

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely little supermarket in the small town of Glenelg.
Typical small town stuff. Old lady behind the counter, small stock, high prices... but might be exactly what you need when passing through ;)

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19.1 km

Glenelg Inn

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Your typical nice little pub in the small village of Glenelg. Nice place to get yourself filled up and ready to go... or linger a little bit longer if you're having a good time ;)

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19.8 km

Glenelg TGO Challenge Start Point

Highlight • Settlement

Glenelg is lovely village facing Skye offering the chance to explore some beautiful remote country. Not as easy to access as some but well worth the effort. It has an …

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35.8 km