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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Glenurquhart

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness loop from Drumnadrochit

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Glenurquhart

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness loop from Drumnadrochit

Hard

16

riders

View of Loch Ness – View of Loch Ness loop from Drumnadrochit

10:10

121km

2,160m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 32.9 km for 31 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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10.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

11.2 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

There's not a lot of open or clear views upon Loch Ness when hiking or riding the Great Glen Way, as there's a lot of forest there. So when now …

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3

13.7 km

Stone Shelter Viewpoint Over Loch Ness

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful view on one of the highest points of this mountain path. The little platform with stone wall provides for a nice place to pitch a small tent. Prepare for …

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4

17.4 km

Viewcatcher Sculpture on the Great Glen Way

Highlight • Structure

Great viewing point with the Viewcatcher to accentuate this. The statue is made for us to stop for a moment and take in the beautiful views... worth stoping at for a moment and do exactly that.

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5

33.7 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Viewpoint

The end-side of Loch Ness, giving a unique view upon the lochs 'small' side. Also from the old harbor at Fort Augustus you'll have some nice views on the loch.

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75.9 km

Dirr Wood

Forest

77.7 km

Clune Wood

Forest

8

107 km

Landschaftsweg to Götzendorf Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice little singletrack. Good ridable and fun!

Tip by

9

113 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

Spot with a great view over Loch Ness. Especially since you don't have a lot of clear views on the Loch from the Great Glen Way along this part, as …

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10

114 km

Great Glen Way Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful off-road forest track, part of the Great Glen Way, with some incredible views over Loch Ness along the way.

The route is good and rideable, but does have multiple …

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11

117 km

View over Loch Ness to Urquhart Castle

Highlight • Castle

In fair weather enjoy the view of Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle.

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B

121 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.7 km

38.6 km

13.7 km

3.14 km

2.55 km

1.75 km

Surfaces

32.6 km

26.8 km

23.4 km

22.5 km

14.6 km

1.61 km

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

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6°C

38 %

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