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Day 9: Invershin to Inverness

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Day 9: Invershin to Inverness

David Mayo planned a gravel ride

December 28, 2024

Day 9: Invershin to Inverness

Hard

06:01

88.1km

14.7km/h

800m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 68 m for 8 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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48.7 km

Road With View of Cromarty Firth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Quiet road, good alternative to the A9 and A862

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60.8 km

Quiet Gravel Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Very quiet road

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65.8 km

Hawthorn Road Track

Highlight • Trail

A decent track linking Hawthorn Road with Spital Wood. Once you get deeper into Spital Wood (to the east) it gets a little more overgrown.

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67.7 km

Old Railway and Grassland Trail to Muir of Ord

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail in the forest used to be the route of this old railway, but now it's mostly a forest track. You can follow most of it at least until …

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72.9 km

Road of the Dead Trees

Highlight • Natural

Nice road to Charleston with a series of dead (?) trees along the way. Gives a macabre face, especially in gloomy weather

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78.4 km

Bench With a View of Beauly Firth

Highlight • Viewpoint

79.5 km

Harry Gow Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Six generations of bakers = good bakery.

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82.7 km

Kessock Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Suspension bridge with good view of Kessock. Not far from the bridge is a pull in where you can go down the steps (lots of) to Kessock.

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86.6 km

Cromwell's Tower

Highlight • Monument

A wee monument that probably does not get seen as much seen it's not on the usual tourist route.

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87.6 km

Douglas Row Cottages

Highlight • Settlement

Nice street on the banks of river Ness

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88.1 km

Inverness Railway Station

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Inverness Railway Station.
From here you can go by train to Aberdeen, Isle of Skye, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Wick and Thurso.

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.5 km

9.88 km

8.95 km

7.87 km

5.38 km

614 m

Surfaces

62.1 km

16.2 km

7.52 km

1.88 km

388 m

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Day 9: Invershin to Inverness

Road With View of Cromarty Firth

Quiet Gravel Road

Hawthorn Road Track

Old Railway and Grassland Trail to Muir of Ord

Road of the Dead Trees

Bench With a View of Beauly Firth

Harry Gow Bakery

Kessock Bridge

Cromwell's Tower

Douglas Row Cottages

Inverness Railway Station

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