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Glen Gaoithe – Loch Chon Loop from Kirkton

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Glen Gaoithe – Loch Chon Loop from Kirkton

planned a mountain bike ride

May 24, 2021

Glen Gaoithe – Loch Chon Loop from Kirkton

Moderate

03:18

35.1km

10.6km/h

610m

610m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 18.4 km for 17 m

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12.0 km

Glen Gaoithe doubletrack and view of Loch Lomond

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Unutterably lovely views on good doubletrack here as you ride underneath Cruachan. It's pretty exposed here, though - so make sure you've got appropriate wet-weather gear. A very steep descent down to the shores of Loch Lomond.

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15.6 km

West Highland Way South of Inversnaid

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Not recommended for gravel/touring/... bikes. Amazed mountain bikers like it tbh, it was probably 80-90% hike-a-bike. Very steppy. Beautiful though!

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18.3 km

Inversnaid Falls

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The picturesque hamlet of Inversnaid affords spectacular views across Loch Lomond and the Arrochar Alps. The scenery has provided inspiration for literary greats such as William Wordswoth, Gerard Manley Hopkins …

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19.7 km

Inversnaid Bunkhouse

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Inversnaid Bunkhouse, a restaurant serving local dishes and drinks in a large selection for self-service. Here it is sometimes very warm, since varnish mosquito nets can not be ventilated. Why …

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21.1 km

Military Road above Loch Arklet

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The military road here (now part of the Great Trossachs Path, established in 2015) was built in the 1700s to enable soldiers to move quickly to and from Inversaid Garrison. …

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31.3 km

Gravel Path Along Loch Chon

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Some premium gravel roads round here! 👌

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35.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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23.8 km

6.99 km

3.56 km

560 m

136 m

Surfaces

23.7 km

6.96 km

2.26 km

1.86 km

261 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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