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Loch Carron – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Attadale

Loch Carron – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Attadale

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Loch Carron – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Attadale

04:09

85.0km

1,190m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.62 km

The Old Butchers Coffee Shop & Gallery

Highlight • Cafe

The Old Butchers is a café on the front of Lochcarron. Amazing coffee and breakfast rolls with stunning views across Lochcarron.

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9.92 km

Lochcarron Village and Loch Carron

Highlight • Lake

Lochcarron is a pretty village of white-washed cottages on the shore of Loch Carron in the Wester Ross region of Scotland.

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9.96 km

Loch Carron

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lochcarron is a village situated along the northeastern shore of Loch Carron, a picturesque sea loch on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in Scotland. The name “Lochcarron” translates …

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16.1 km

Strathcarron Railway Station – TGO Challenge Start Point

Highlight • Settlement

Strathcarron is a straggly village just inland from the sea loch. It is another start that gives you quick access to remote, wild territory and a variety of challenging routes …

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16.3 km

Loch Carron

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

It is a very beautiful lake, but you have to make an effort to see all of its beauty.

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47.2 km

Kyle of Lochalsh

Highlight • Lake

The last town on the mainland before heading over the bridge to Skye. Plenty of cafe, pub and hotel options if needed. You can ride right onto the bridge and …

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48.4 km

Viewpoint

61.2 km

Dornie Hotel – TGO Challenge Start Point

Highlight • Other

Dornie is a small village between Lochs Alsh and Duich. A beautiful setting with Eilean Donan Castle as a dramatic backdrop for your start photos and you are soon walking …

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62.0 km

Eilean Donan Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

An iconic castle, dating from the 13th Century and originally built to protect Kintail from the Vikings. It has famously featured in several films including James Bond and Highlander.

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85.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

79.8 km

3.86 km

532 m

412 m

274 m

199 m

Surfaces

82.0 km

3.04 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 20 June

16°C

8°C

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Loch Carron – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Attadale

The Old Butchers Coffee Shop & Gallery

Lochcarron Village and Loch Carron

Loch Carron

Strathcarron Railway Station – TGO Challenge Start Point

Loch Carron

Kyle of Lochalsh

Dornie Hotel – TGO Challenge Start Point

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