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Inverness - Fort William

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Inverness - Fort William

Chris planned a gravel ride

July 21, 2020

Inverness - Fort William

Hard

12:51

213km

16.6km/h

1,910m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry.

Includes a ferry crossing

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After 104 km for 1.56 km

Most people would complete this in 2-4 days

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Waypoints

Inverness City Centre

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Inverness is a wonderful Scottish city with a fascinating history. Meaning Mouth of the River Ness, the ancient cathedral city is a welcome metropolis in the sprawling Scottish Highlands.

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13.6 km

View of Loch Ness

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Wonderful small beach on the lake, where the hut of the Nessie is located. You don't have to go to the café, there are tables right on the beach.

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43.7 km

Suidhe Chuimein Viewpoint

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Wonderful view over the Highlands

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52.4 km

Fort Augustus Locks

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Fort Augustus sits on the southern banks of the Loch Ness. From the historic and picturesque hamlet, you get wonderful views of the loch and many tourists come here to …

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52.6 km

Caledonian Canal Towpath

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Canal path along Caledonian Canal, super picturesque and bursting with history with the canal locks along the way. Links up the lively village of Fort Augustus at Loch Ness to Loch Oich.

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60.4 km

Oich Bridge

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One of the few pedestrian bridges over the Great Glen, this was originally built when Thomas Telford constructed the main road along the Glen. Designed by James Dredge, he was …

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64.8 km

Invergarry Castle Ruins

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Overlooking Loch Oich, Invergarry Castle was once the seat of the chiefs of the MacDonnell of Glengarry clan. The castle was built as an imposing six-storey L-plan to protect its …

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104 km

Fort William Town Centre

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Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William is the perfect stop-off on a cycle trip. The town is surrounded by mountains and hills, with Britain's highest mountain, …

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129 km

Glenfinnan Monument

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The monument towers over the Highlands on the edge of Loch Shiel. The tower can be climbed from 9:00 to 19:00, in autumn / winter from 10:00 to 17:00 for £ 4.

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135 km

Loch Shiel and Glenfinnan Monument

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Stunning Highland Loch. The pictures don’t lie. The cycle path follows the Loch shoreline and is a good dirt road. You can travel from Glenfinnan Viaduct all the way to …

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140 km

Loch Shiel Lakeside Gravel Track

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This forestry track runs alongside Loch Shiel and offers fantastic views over the water. The surface is compact gravel, making it suitable for touring or gravel bikes.

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213 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.1 km

61.5 km

61.2 km

10.9 km

4.24 km

1.49 km

1.34 km

Surfaces

121 km

62.4 km

23.9 km

3.85 km

1.87 km

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Inverness - Fort William

Inverness City Centre

View of Loch Ness

Suidhe Chuimein Viewpoint

Fort Augustus Locks

Caledonian Canal Towpath

Oich Bridge

Invergarry Castle Ruins

Fort William Town Centre

Glenfinnan Monument

Loch Shiel and Glenfinnan Monument

Loch Shiel Lakeside Gravel Track

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