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Assynt

Clachtoll Beach – Stoer Head Lighthouse loop from Lochinver

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Assynt

Clachtoll Beach – Stoer Head Lighthouse loop from Lochinver

Moderate

17

riders

Clachtoll Beach – Stoer Head Lighthouse loop from Lochinver

02:04

39.2km

660m

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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1.07 km

Lochinver Larder

Highlight • Cafe

Having slept on the white sands of Achmelvich, the 5 km run over the hill for views of Suliven and a pie breakfast seems like a no brainer.

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2

4.10 km

Achmelvich Beach

Highlight • Beach

3

5.50 km

Viewpoint on the B869

Highlight • Viewpoint

The viewpoint marked on OS maps on the B869 inland from Archmelvich. It's at 116m so you get a good view out to sea or inland.

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4

8.32 km

Alltan'abradhan Mill Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Not used since the 19th century, the abandoned mill is situated on the outflow from Loch na Creige Leithe. It was a type of mill known as a clack mill …

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5

10.1 km

Clachtoll Beach

Highlight • Natural Monument

With white sands and idyllic turquoise water, Clachtoll Beach is an unspoilt paradise in the Highlands. From the headlands at either end of the beach there are stunning mountain views …

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6

10.4 km

Clachtoll Beach

Highlight • Natural

Incredible white sand and blue water beach. The campsite there also has paddle boards and kayaks that are free to use for campsite guests. Both routes in and out of the bay are also stunning.

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7

20.1 km

Stoer Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

This glorious lighthouse was built in 1870 and sits in the stunning, remote landscape of the Stoer Peninsula. It's a fairly squat beacon, but stands on high cliffs and is …

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8

20.4 km

Stoer Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views to Assynt, and to the Outer Hebrides on a clear day. Good spot for bird and whale watching, with a great wee coffee shop in season.

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39.2 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.4 km

1.46 km

959 m

339 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.2 km

1.46 km

339 m

254 m

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Sunday 17 May

14°C

4°C

68 %

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