The Bealach Maim climb from Otter Ferry is a steep and secluded ascent, averaging 8% with brutal ramps that touch 16%. The narrow, often rough road snakes up through thick …

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12.2 km

Tighnabruaich Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is Tighnabruaich off the beaten track. You can enjoy a sparsely populated part of Argyll & the Isles. Wide tyres are a good idea as you’ll ride over pebbles and sand in places.

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19.1 km

Winding Forest Gravel Road

Highlight • Forest

Fast rolling stuff with some pano vistas

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26.4 km

Patrick Rankin Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

A great place to fill your bidons on a hot day!

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35.0 km

The Oystercatcher Pub & Restaurant

Highlight • Beach

Restaurant with outdoor seating, food, drinks, coffee with a great view over Loch Fyne.

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35.0 km

Ballimore Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You can rent out the bothy next to the Oystercatcher bar and restaurant.

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35.1 km

The Oystercatcher

Highlight • Restaurant

Friendly restaurant & great food on the east banks of Loch Fyne.

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37.8 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

14.2 km

537 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

14.2 km

537 m

Elevation

Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Bealach Maim Climb from Otter Ferry