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Bettyhill, Strathnaver And Altnaharra

Kyle of Tongue Bridge – Loch Naver loop from Altnaharra

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Bettyhill, Strathnaver And Altnaharra

Kyle of Tongue Bridge – Loch Naver loop from Altnaharra

Hard

6

riders

Kyle of Tongue Bridge – Loch Naver loop from Altnaharra

06:31

107km

950m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

12.3 km

View of Loch Meadie

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A nice view of Loch Meadie from the roadside.

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2

18.0 km

Dun Dornaigil Broch

Highlight • Historical Site

Brochs are highly impressive prehistoric buildings, unique to Scotland and found mainly in the north and west. These stone roundhouses date from around 400-200 BC. This broch may have belonged to a wealthy family, demonstrating control of the glen.

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3

26.0 km

Ben Hope

Highlight • Viewpoint

“Fair wanderers, before thou settest foot upon the windswept path to Ben Hope, assure me that thy journey is girded with safety, for my heart would rest easier knowing fortune walks beside thee.”

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4

30.3 km

View of Ben Hope from the North

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

39.2 km

Moine House (Ruin)

Highlight • Historical Site

Moine House (ruin) is a a striking sight between Hope and Tongue.
Earliest known roadside refuge that wasn't an inn in the Highlands- built to serve travellers crossing the high …

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6

45.6 km

Kyle of Tongue Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Kyle of Tongue Bridge is part of the Kyle of Tongue Causeway crossing the Kyle of Tongue sea loch. Built in 1971 to carry the A838, the road from …

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7

46.2 km

View of Kyle of Tongue

Highlight • Viewpoint

A838 overpass over the Kyle of Tongue, built by combining a long embankment over the water with a bridge section that allows tidal flow. It connects the two banks of …

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8

98.7 km

Loch Naver

Highlight • Lake

Loch Naver is almost 10km long but only 200 - 600m wide, a long and thin loch snacking down the valley. The quiet B873 roads runs along the northern shore …

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B

107 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

78.2 km

26.5 km

2.24 km

152 m

Surfaces

107 km

152 m

< 100 m

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