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View of Aldourie Castle – Shore of Loch Ness loop from Aldourie

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View of Aldourie Castle – Shore of Loch Ness loop from Aldourie

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View of Aldourie Castle – Shore of Loch Ness loop from Aldourie

02:41

9.47km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.23 km

View of the Mansion Through the Trees

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1.24 km

View of Aldourie Castle

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Here you can sneak a peak through the woods at this lovingly maintained building. This privately owned castle is available to rent, and stands on the grounds of the original …

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1.54 km

Shore of Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

1.95 km

Aldourie Pier – View of Loch Ness

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This small pier gives a lovely view across Loch Ness. It is a nice escape from the woodland paths here.

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3.98 km

View of Loch Ness from Dores Beach

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This is one of the best views of Loch Ness. Perhaps you might spot the Loch Ness Monster?! The mysterious Nessie was first photographed in 1933 and continues to be …

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4.04 km

Dores Beach

Highlight • Lake

4.39 km

Ness Coffee

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Coffee and homemade cake. Not speciality coffee but still a nice place to sit out in good weather.

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6.35 km

Clune Wood

Forest

7.39 km

MacBain Memorial Park

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This is a memorial site for two Scottish clans. Members scattered around the world unite at this memorial site. The plaques on the stele provide interesting insights into the clan …

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9.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.06 km

2.92 km

1.73 km

750 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

2.15 km

1.95 km

1.82 km

367 m

225 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

17°C

11°C

86 %

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View of Aldourie Castle – Shore of Loch Ness loop from Aldourie

View of the Mansion Through the Trees

View of Aldourie Castle

Shore of Loch Ness

Aldourie Pier – View of Loch Ness

View of Loch Ness from Dores Beach

Dores Beach

Ness Coffee

MacBain Memorial Park

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