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Switchback Descent – Dervaig Climb on the B8073 loop from Tobermory

Switchback Descent – Dervaig Climb on the B8073 loop from Tobermory

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Switchback Descent – Dervaig Climb on the B8073 loop from Tobermory

01:31

29.2km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 28 m for 340 m

After 14.6 km for 86 m

After 28.8 km for 340 m

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Start point

Parking

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4.01 km

Ruins

8.53 km

Switchback Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Definitely go down this rather than up ;)

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10.7 km

The Bellachroy

Highlight • Restaurant

Great stop off in Dervaig for a coffee and protein bar. Food is good too - came back to eat here

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14.6 km

Am Birlinn Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice restaurant with outdoor balcony.

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18.5 km

Kilmore Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The original church of Kilmore was built in 1755 and, as there is no complete description of it in the records, it is not known exactly what it looked like. …

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19.2 km

Dervaig Climb on the B8073

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Great road climb [heading NE], with a few switchbacks, and a great view behind you! if you're doing a clockwise lap of the Island, this is a great end to the ride.
2.1km long, averaging 6.4%

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29.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

458 m

258 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

458 m

140 m

118 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

8°C

84 %

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Switchback Descent – Dervaig Climb on the B8073 loop from Tobermory

Switchback Descent

The Bellachroy

Am Birlinn Restaurant

Kilmore Church

Dervaig Climb on the B8073

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