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Letterfearn Parking Area loop from Shiel Bridge

Letterfearn Parking Area loop from Shiel Bridge

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Letterfearn Parking Area loop from Shiel Bridge

00:52

14.8km

130m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.30 km

View of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice and flat stretch of road alongside Loch Duich. It is flat, but be warned you have to do some climbing to get here! The road is a dead end …

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5.41 km

Bench With View of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views over Loch Duich. On a clear day you can see all of the 5 sisters of Kintail. Very handy bench for a rest stop.

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5.62 km

Letterfearn Parking Area

Highlight • Parking

Letterfearn is a small village on Loch Duich. Parking is available here for walks around the area. Space is limited to about 3 or 4 vehicles.

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7.42 km

View of Eilean Donan Castle from Totaig

Highlight • Lake

A rare view of the famous Eilean Donan Castle from the 'other' bank of Loch Duich. Not many venture this way, so enjoy the view not many get! the road …

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14.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

209 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

21°C

15°C

71 %

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Letterfearn Parking Area loop from Shiel Bridge

View of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail

Bench With View of Loch Duich and the Five Sisters of Kintail

Letterfearn Parking Area

View of Eilean Donan Castle from Totaig

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