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Lochranza Castle – The String Pass Viewpoint loop from Brodick

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Lochranza Castle – The String Pass Viewpoint loop from Brodick

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1,007

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Lochranza Castle – The String Pass Viewpoint loop from Brodick

05:26

115km

1,410m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very 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: March 19, 2026

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After 78.2 km for 203 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.72 km

Seal Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not offical name i am sure. :) I was very lucky to see many wild seals all around these cliffs. Stop here and try your luck as well

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2

18.0 km

Lochranza Road Climb

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This is a fantastic road climb with very little traffic.

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3

18.2 km

Climb from Lochranza to Sannox

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Climb from Lochranza towards Sannox with views (weather permitting) of Goat Fell to the south.

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4

22.0 km

Lochranza Castle and Arran Distillery

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Arran Distillery has been producing fine single malt Scotch whisky since 1994. Starting life as rainwater falling in Loch Na Davie in the hills high above the distillery, and flavoured …

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5

22.7 km

Lochranza Castle

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Occasionally you have to give way to deer walking along main road in village next to Castle.

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6

24.2 km

Coastal Road to Lochranza

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7

54.0 km

The String Pass Viewpoint

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Cracking Climb from Brodick with views (weather permitting) of Goat Fell to the north.

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71.2 km

Beach

Beach

78.3 km

Ballymeanoch Wood

Forest

79.1 km

Auchenhew Wood

Forest

11

109 km

Descent on The String Towards Brodick

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Good surface and generally long forward visibility, ideal for a descent.

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115 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.2 km

40.8 km

1.06 km

362 m

278 m

Surfaces

113 km

1.44 km

255 m

211 m

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Thursday 7 May

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6°C

14 %

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