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View of Loch Shiel – Old Bridge Over River Shiel loop from Acharacle

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View of Loch Shiel – Old Bridge Over River Shiel loop from Acharacle

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View of Loch Shiel – Old Bridge Over River Shiel loop from Acharacle

02:34

38.6km

580m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.52 km

View of Loch Shiel and Surrounding Mountains

Highlight • Lake

This is not just one Highlight. The whole road is beautiful! It leads along different Lochs and mountains! Very quiet road too

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7.70 km

Picnic Table With View of the Lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.51 km

Captain Robertson’s Cairns

Highlight • Monument

If you spend any time at all in the hills above Loch Shiel, you’ll find cairns that mark the places where coffins (and their carriers) once rested on what were …

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8.57 km

View of the Three Conical Stone Cairns

Highlight • Viewpoint

9.50 km

Drynie Wood

Forest

10.2 km

Old Bridge Over the River Moidart

Highlight • River

Old bridge over the River Moidart - for cyclists and pedestrians only - next to a narrow car bridge.

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16.1 km

View of Loch Shiel

Highlight • Lake

If you climb up the little hill you get an amazing view of the lake and surroundings

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18.2 km

Glenuig Community Shop and Hotel

Highlight • Pub

The shop doesn't keep regular hours. There is a hotel opposite which offers drinks and food.

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19.3 km

Samalman Beach

Beach

36.9 km

Old Bridge Over River Shiel

Highlight • River

Old bridge over the River Shiel - narrow bridge - only one car fits through. On the side is a small path down to the River Shiel.

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38.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.6 km

2.09 km

Surfaces

38.7 km

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Highest point (140 m)

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Today

Wednesday 26 August

23°C

14°C

51 %

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View of Loch Shiel – Old Bridge Over River Shiel loop from Acharacle

View of Loch Shiel and Surrounding Mountains

Picnic Table With View of the Lake

Captain Robertson’s Cairns

View of the Three Conical Stone Cairns

Old Bridge Over the River Moidart

View of Loch Shiel

Glenuig Community Shop and Hotel

Old Bridge Over River Shiel

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