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Fair Haired Lads Pass – Farm Steadings loop from Aldourie

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Fair Haired Lads Pass – Farm Steadings loop from Aldourie

Moderate

4.0

(2)

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Fair Haired Lads Pass – Farm Steadings loop from Aldourie

02:09

26.7km

430m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 10.8 km for 851 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.34 km

Dirr Wood

Forest

10.2 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

rough going & steep climb if heading north t south

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10.7 km

Path to Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

Rocks and broken trees make a very bumpy, partially slowed down surface

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10.9 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Viewpoint

Watch your footing. Very easycto loose balance

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11.1 km

Fair Haired Lads Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Very nice lake and scenery. You have to look closely at the lake to spot Nessie 🐉

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11.5 km

Fair Haired Lad's Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

Difficult section soon to follow. Be careful

Tip by

19.5 km

Farm Steadings

Highlight • Structure

Riding into headwind. Push yourself hard when the weather aint so good

Tip by

24.3 km

Double Track at Brow of Hill

Highlight • Forest

26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

10.8 km

2.60 km

872 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

9.76 km

2.06 km

1.80 km

1.62 km

872 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Monday 10 August

22°C

7°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

September 14, 2023,Dores, East Side of Loch Ness

Nice trail. Difficult first half as riding uphill into headwinds.
Theres a dangerous section, traversing downhill for maybe 1000ft, very right turns, boulders and loose rock, recessed tracks.
Be careful, best not to solo ride this trail

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Fair Haired Lads Pass – Farm Steadings loop from Aldourie

View of Loch Ness

Path to Loch Ness

View of Loch Ness

Fair Haired Lads Pass

View of Loch Ness

Fair Haired Lad's Pass

Farm Steadings

Double Track at Brow of Hill

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