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Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

View of Ben Nevis – River Lochy at Inverlochy loop from Fort William

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Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

Scotland

Highlands

Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

View of Ben Nevis – River Lochy at Inverlochy loop from Fort William

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View of Ben Nevis – River Lochy at Inverlochy loop from Fort William

04:46

49.1km

1,110m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 456 m for 121 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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74 m

Fort William Jacobite Steam Train Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The Jacobite is said to be the greatest railway journey in the world. Starting near Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, passengers ride for 84 miles (135 kilometers) through some spectacular …

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540 m

St Andrew’s Church, Fort William

Highlight • Religious Site

On your way to the church, you'll walk through a wooden gazebo 🛖 with fine ornaments. On the inner right and left hand side of it, a little bench invites …

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1.17 km

Black Isle Bar & Wood Fired Pizza

Highlight • Other

Great venue, and one of the venues of the Sidetracked Live - The Creators Tour

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1.20 km

End of the West Highland Way (Fort William)

Highlight • Monument

The end of the West Highland Way (or the start, if you've decided walking to Glasgow is preferable). Signage, and a substantial tourist industry have built up around the Way, …

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4.94 km

Abhainn Bheag

Lake

15.3 km

Ruins

23.9 km

View of Loch Leven

Highlight • Lake

There is abench to rest on

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40.2 km

Dun Deardail

Archaeological Site

44.7 km

View of Ben Nevis

Highlight • Summit

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom and the British Isles. The summit is 1,345 metres (4,413 ft). The summit, which is the collapsed dome of …

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47.1 km

Original End of the West Highland Way

Highlight • Monument

After a long slog, the West Highland Way ends here (although it now actually ends in the town centre). There's a sign here to get a photo with your bike, …

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47.8 km

River Lochy at Inverlochy

Highlight • River

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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49.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

11.7 km

6.98 km

2.06 km

439 m

241 m

131 m

Surfaces

32.6 km

10.2 km

3.08 km

1.47 km

1.22 km

528 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 28 May

17°C

11°C

81 %

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View of Ben Nevis – River Lochy at Inverlochy loop from Fort William

Fort William Jacobite Steam Train Station

St Andrew’s Church, Fort William

Black Isle Bar & Wood Fired Pizza

End of the West Highland Way (Fort William)

View of Loch Leven

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