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Mountain biking trails

Berriedale And Dunbeath

From Dunbeath to Loch Stark & Loch More loop

Mountain biking trails

Berriedale And Dunbeath

From Dunbeath to Loch Stark & Loch More loop

Expert

From Dunbeath to Loch Stark & Loch More loop

06:16

77.4km

760m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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11 m

Dunbeath Harbour

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Dunbeath village and its harbour was built for fishing herring during the boom in the early 1800s with up to 100 boats operating from here. With the boom long gone …

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33.8 km

Altnabreac Railway Station

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Altnabreac railway station is an incredibly rural station on the Far North Line which is 133 miles down the line from Inverness. The reason behind the stations construction remains a …

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42.1 km

Stone Bridge Over Loch More

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Loch More is a natural fresh water loch that is fed by the River Thurso. The loch is damned at the north end which increased the overall water volume held. …

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77.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

58.9 km

17.7 km

734 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.3 km

17.0 km

8.46 km

977 m

636 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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