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Glen Lonan Road – Connel Bridge loop from Oban Airport

Glen Lonan Road – Connel Bridge loop from Oban Airport

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Glen Lonan Road – Connel Bridge loop from Oban Airport

02:21

49.0km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 18.8 km for 564 m

After 24.9 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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242 m

Cycle Path Between Connel and Benderloch

Highlight • Forest

Great cycle lane that weaves through forest and onto the loch side. Much better option than the adjacent road which can get busy in summer.

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8.58 km

Glen Lonan Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of the national cycle route. Watch out for the sheep!

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17.0 km

Caledonia Way: Oban to Taynuilt (NCN Route 78)

Highlight • Cycleway

A brilliant section of tarmac along National Cycle Network Route 78, which extends from Campbeltown to Inverness, also known as the Caledonia Way.

This gorgeous section links the popular ferry …

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19.1 km

Angus's Garden

Highlight • Natural

A living memorial to a journalist killed in Cyprus by EOKA. Honesty box at gate.

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20.4 km

Glen Lonan Road Climb from Taynuilt

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Glen Lonan Road climb from Taynuilt is a gentle and scenic ascent, averaging 3–4% with the occasional ramp up to 7%. The narrow, winding road rolls through quiet farmland …

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23.5 km

Deutsch/English

Lorne Furnace, auch Bonawe Ironworks, ist ein ehemaliges Eisenwerk in der schottischen Ortschaft Taynuilt. Es liegt nahe der Küste des Meeresarms Loch Etive an der Mündung des River Awe in der Council Area Argyll and Bute.

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47.0 km

Connel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive cantilever bridge spanning Loch Etive and linking the small villages of Connel and North Connel. It is a single carriageway crossing controlled by traffic lights.

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49.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.8 km

1.70 km

1.35 km

853 m

389 m

Surfaces

36.9 km

11.2 km

759 m

128 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

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Glen Lonan Road – Connel Bridge loop from Oban Airport

Cycle Path Between Connel and Benderloch

Glen Lonan Road

Caledonia Way: Oban to Taynuilt (NCN Route 78)

Angus's Garden

Glen Lonan Road Climb from Taynuilt

The Robin's Nest Tea Room

Bonawe Iron Furnace

Connel Bridge

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