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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Dores And Essich

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness from Dores loop from Dores

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Dores And Essich

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness from Dores loop from Dores

Moderate

5.0

(2)

18

riders

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness from Dores loop from Dores

02:07

37.7km

200m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Waypoints

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100 m

View of Loch Ness

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Wonderful small beach on the lake, where the hut of the Nessie is located. You don't have to go to the café, there are tables right on the beach.

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586 m

View of Loch Ness from Dores Beach

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This is one of the best views of Loch Ness. Perhaps you might spot the Loch Ness Monster?! The mysterious Nessie was first photographed in 1933 and continues to be …

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828 m

View of Loch Ness from Dores

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Great paths along the River Ness enlang .....

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1.52 km

5

3.15 km

View of the Hills and Fields

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6

14.0 km

Watch the boats traveling through the gates along the canal.

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7

19.6 km

Dochgarroch Locks

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The first loch on the Caledonain Canal out of Inverness, Dochgarroch is a picturesque spot with moored boats, scattered houses and a backdrop of tree-covered hills. The An Talla (Gathering Place) cafe/restaurant is a nice place to stop for refreshments.

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37.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

11.8 km

6.20 km

4.40 km

771 m

599 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

14.0 km

1.29 km

977 m

740 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

20°C

6°C

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