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View of Coldbackie Beach – Weavers Cafe loop from Kyle of Tongue

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View of Coldbackie Beach – Weavers Cafe loop from Kyle of Tongue

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3.9

(7)

14

hikers

View of Coldbackie Beach – Weavers Cafe loop from Kyle of Tongue

03:06

11.0km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.36 km

Kyleside Tree-Lined Coastal Walk

Highlight • Trail

Small road aside to sea. Walk long Kyleside and enjoy great view on the Kyle. Afterwards you walk through an alley of older and younger trees. Seldom cars. Half way up one can see the mussels farms in the bay

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2

4.36 km

Ben Tongue

Highlight • Summit

3

6.76 km

Coldbackie Beach and View of Rabbit Islands

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous white sandy beach that's very likely to be empty. Perfect spot for a break with amazing views north over Tongue Bay to Rabbit Islands and out to the …

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4

6.84 km

View of Coldbackie Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic view of the beach near the town of Coldbackie. If it were warmer, you could feel like you were in the Caribbean

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5

8.38 km

Weavers Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great Cafe with views of the sea. Plenty of outdoor and indoor seating and places to leave bikes. Scones with cream and jam are highly recommended.
Open every day 10:00 - 16:00.

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11.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.83 km

3.47 km

1.97 km

1.36 km

382 m

Surfaces

3.95 km

3.47 km

3.33 km

269 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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9°C

97 %

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