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Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Viaduct loop from Cawdor Castle

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Cawdor And West Nairnshire

Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Viaduct loop from Cawdor Castle

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Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Viaduct loop from Cawdor Castle

01:40

26.7km

230m

Cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.3 km for 98 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.89 km

Culloden Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Run by the National Trust for Scotland, there is an Exhibition, cafe, toilets, and gift shop. Lots of parking, but expect it to be very busy in the tourist season.

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15.2 km

The River Nairn rises in the Monadhliath Mountains of the Scottish Highlands. From here it flows 35 miles northeast through Strathnairn, passing Culloden Moor, site of the Battle of Culloden in 1746, before entering the Moray Firth at Nairn.

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15.8 km

Culloden Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Designed by Chief Engineer Murdoch Paterson and built by the Highland railway the impressive 29 arches of the Culloden viaduct that stretch over the valley and River Nairn really is …

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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

1.02 km

158 m

Surfaces

13.9 km

12.5 km

166 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

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