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Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Inverlochy Castle & Neptune's Staircase loop from Fort William

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Highlands

Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Inverlochy Castle & Neptune's Staircase loop from Fort William

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5.0

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Inverlochy Castle & Neptune's Staircase loop from Fort William

00:56

14.4km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.28 km

River Lochy at Inverlochy

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A wee part of Fort William that backs onto the river (“Burn” in Scotland) between Loch Linnie & The Caledonian Canal. Interlocks also has a Bike shop if you need …

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2.51 km

Inverlochy Castle Ruins

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Inverlochy Castle was founded in the 13th century on the site of an earlier fort. The castle, which played a part in Scottish and English history during the civil wars …

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8.22 km

Neptune's Staircase

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Built between 1803-22, Neptune’s Staircase is a flight of eight locks on the Caledonian Canal. Set in the shadow of Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, it is the longest staircase …

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8.55 km

Connecting Inverness and Corpach, the Caledonian Canal stretches 60 miles (97 km) through some of Scottland's most stunning scenery through vast lochs like Loch Ness and magnificent glens. Only one-third …

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14.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

4.56 km

2.54 km

2.39 km

150 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.33 km

2.49 km

1.76 km

1.62 km

918 m

193 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

8°C

44 %

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Neptune's Staircase

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