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Ness Islands Suspension Bridge – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

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Ness Islands Suspension Bridge – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

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Ness Islands Suspension Bridge – Ness Islands loop from Lochardil

01:01

3.97km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.12 km

Ness Islands Suspension Bridge

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This Victorian suspension footbridge takes you across the east channel of the River Ness on a footpath from Island Bank Road. It allows people to access Ness Islands, which are …

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1.15 km

Ness Islands

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The island is a green oasis in the city

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1.37 km

Nessie wooden sculpture on the banks of the River Ness

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very nicely done woodwork, top

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1.51 km

Ness Islands

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The Ness Islands are a group of small islands in the middle of the River Ness. The islands are connected by Victorian suspension bridges and are a lovely place to …

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1.54 km

Wooden Nessie sculpture on the Ness Islands

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beautiful wood carvings by the river

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1.79 km

Infirmary Bridge (River Ness footbridge)

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View from the bridge

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2.22 km

Ness Islands Railway

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Park railway in 7 1/4 gauge

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2.38 km

Bench With a View of the River

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Bench with unobstructed river view and the opportunity to cool your feet

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3.97 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.42 km

515 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.02 km

515 m

356 m

< 100 m

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