Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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16.2 km

Lairig Nan Lunn Pass (Kenknock Climb)

Hill pass that connects Glen Lochay and Glen Lyon. Mixed terrain which is mostly gravel. An intense climb!

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23.5 km

North Shore Trail, Loch Lyon

This doubletrack trail along the northern shores of Loch Lyon is a real treat, you just need to look at the photos to see that!

The way is mostly rideable …

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32.4 km

Loch Lyon to Bridge of Orchy Mountain Pass

Rocky but beautiful mountain pass connecting Loch Lyon (and later Glen Lyon) to the Bridge of Orchy valley, where you can leave or enter the West Highland Way leading bypass …

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40.6 km

Start of the Highland Trail 550

Heading north out of Tyndrum, this trail is the start of the Highland Trail 550 route.

From the outset you'll get a taste of what's in store, with this technically …

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47.5 km

The Lochan of the Lost Sword

This lochan (small body of water) is famous for supposedly being the resting place for a number of ancient Scottish swords, cast aside to facilitate an escape from battle.

It's …

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50.7 km

Kirk Craig Trail

This section of the West Highland Way long distance walking route also makes for some great mountain biking, with a doubletrack trail leading up Kirk Craig from the north. Expect …

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79.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.7 km

14.2 km

11.9 km

9.12 km

8.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.6 km

15.0 km

12.5 km

9.47 km

5.73 km

834 m

Elevation

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Monday 29 September

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From Kilin to Loch Lyon and Tyndrum loop

Lairig Nan Lunn Pass (Kenknock Climb)

North Shore Trail, Loch Lyon

Loch Lyon to Bridge of Orchy Mountain Pass

Start of the Highland Trail 550

The Lochan of the Lost Sword

Kirk Craig Trail

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