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Glenelg And Arnisdale

Old Military Road Stone Bridge loop from Glenelg

Glenelg And Arnisdale

Old Military Road Stone Bridge loop from Glenelg

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Old Military Road Stone Bridge loop from Glenelg

01:41

28.4km

700m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

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10.0 km

View of Loch Duich from Mam Ratagan

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The climb up to this point will have your heart pounding... but it's worth it. The descent is interesting, the speed will have to testing your brakes, a lot!

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10.2 km

View from the Old Military Road Towards Loch Duich

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It's a hard slog up the Old Military Road to the scenic point marked on the Ordnance Survey map, but it's worth the climb.

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11.9 km

Old Military Road Stone Bridge

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The original plan was to go from Glen Shiel campsite up the valley towards Meallan Odhar and under the Forcan Ridge. But the weather forecast warned of cloud cover at …

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12.0 km

View of the Five Sisters of Kintail

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Nice and twisty/climb descent in either direction, with great views around every corner. Well worth the effort to get to the top though.

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14.2 km

View of Loch Duich from Bealach Ratagan

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The Bealach Ratagan climb from Shiel Bridge is a short but steep Highland ascent, averaging 9% with punishing ramps hitting 18%. The narrow, winding road climbs sharply with dense forest …

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28.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.4 km

Surfaces

28.4 km

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

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Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

8°C

85 %

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Old Military Road Stone Bridge loop from Glenelg

View of Loch Duich from Mam Ratagan

View from the Old Military Road Towards Loch Duich

Old Military Road Stone Bridge

View of the Five Sisters of Kintail

View of Loch Duich from Bealach Ratagan

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