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Argyll and Bute

Tighnabruaich Viewpoint – View of Loch Fyne loop from Portavadie

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Argyll and Bute

Tighnabruaich Viewpoint – View of Loch Fyne loop from Portavadie

Hard

42

riders

Tighnabruaich Viewpoint – View of Loch Fyne loop from Portavadie

03:55

78.2km

1,100m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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597 m

Portavadie Marina and Village

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Portavadie is a small village on the banks of Loch Fyne. The Cowal Way begins from the village and it is a great starting point to discover many more fabulous …

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13.5 km

View of the Kyles of Bute from Tighnabruaich

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Take your time with this climb, which ever way you choose to approach it - its quite a climb if you're fully loaded. A little easier from Tighnabruaich, the views out and across the Kyles of Bute are fabulous.

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14.1 km

Tighnabruaich Viewpoint

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The climb from either direction earns you this amazing view.

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4

46.7 km

View of Loch Fyne

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Gorgeous Loch Fyne views for miles on this stunning stretch of road.

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53.8 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

55.2 km

West Coast Wellness Yoga Dome

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Farm shop, cash only. West Coast Wellness with various yoga classes and sauna off Loch Fyne

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7

57.9 km

The Oystercatcher Pub & Restaurant

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Friendly restaurant & great food on the east banks of Loch Fyne.

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8

66.5 km

Patrick Rankin Memorial Fountain

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A great place to fill your bidons on a hot day!

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9

77.7 km

The Lodge at Portavadie

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Lovely restaurant next to the pier

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78.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.8 km

31.0 km

1.46 km

Surfaces

76.8 km

798 m

354 m

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