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St John's Chapel Ruins – Wind Farm Descent loop from Edinbane

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United Kingdom
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Isle of Skye
Skeabost

St John's Chapel Ruins – Wind Farm Descent loop from Edinbane

Hard

4.5

(2)

9

riders

St John's Chapel Ruins – Wind Farm Descent loop from Edinbane

02:15

28.7km

500m

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: August 19, 2026

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12.7 km

St John's Chapel Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

The Chapel and churchyard were consecrated in 1838.

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22.7 km

Descent of the Ben Aketil wind farm

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A 4.2 km descent with about 150 m of elevation change, crossing one of Skye's inland wind farms. Ben Aketil Wind Farm became operational in 2007 and its wind turbines …

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28.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

5.53 km

2.25 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

17.4 km

7.34 km

3.22 km

736 m

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Friday 9 October

10°C

6°C

82 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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