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Elphin Tearoom – View of Loch Lurgainn loop from Post Box

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Elphin Tearoom – View of Loch Lurgainn loop from Post Box

Moderate

5.0

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41

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Elphin Tearoom – View of Loch Lurgainn loop from Post Box

03:23

70.4km

780m

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: October 14, 2026

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After 4.75 km for 95 m

After 4.89 km for 95 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

757 m

Elphin Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

The Elphin tearoom is cyclist friendly and does a great selection of cakes, breakfasts and lunches. There is also a small farm shop if you need to pick up something …

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2

4.86 km

Viewpoint at Knockan Crag National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Knockan Crag ("crag of the small hill") is the site of the first thrust fault discovered (and eventually to be understood as such) anywhere in the world. The crag recognised …

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3

34.4 km

Fuaran Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

Don't serve food until 5. Only refueling stop after first 5k. Good selection of crisps and nuts saved the day. Also sell Mars Bars!

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44.1 km

Dubh-Lochan

Lake

5

57.0 km

View of Loch Lurgainn

Highlight • Viewpoint

The C1047 is one of the best roads you'll ever ride. Take it as a detour from the A835 if travelling north from Ullapool. You can continue up via Drumbeg …

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B

70.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

51.6 km

18.3 km

370 m

294 m

Surfaces

59.0 km

11.1 km

190 m

164 m

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Tuesday 20 October

11°C

7°C

98 %

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