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Castle Sinclair, Halkirk & Dunbeath loop from Wick

Castle Sinclair, Halkirk & Dunbeath loop from Wick

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Castle Sinclair, Halkirk & Dunbeath loop from Wick

05:32

123km

920m

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: June 5, 2024

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Start point

Train Station

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806 m

Wick Harbour Lighthouse

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The Wick harbour lighthouse on the end of the south pier. Wick harbour was an important port in the 19th century herring industry, nowadays it's still a fishing port but also caters for pleasure craft.

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7.82 km

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

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Thought to be one of the earliest seats of the clan Sinclair the ruins of the 15th century castle Girnigoe and the 17th century castle Sinclair stand on the rocky …

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109 km

Whaligoe Steps

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The Whaligoe steps are 365 stone steps cut into the cliff which allowed the locals to ferry the herring catch up the cliffs and across to Wick to be sold. …

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123 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

82.4 km

39.2 km

1.64 km

Surfaces

95.8 km

27.3 km

204 m

Elevation

Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

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Castle Sinclair, Halkirk & Dunbeath loop from Wick

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