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Northern Mountain Viewpoint – View of Pladda loop from Brodick

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Northern Mountain Viewpoint – View of Pladda loop from Brodick

Hard

4.7

(10)

179

riders

Northern Mountain Viewpoint – View of Pladda loop from Brodick

03:48

57.3km

850m

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: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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310 m

Brodick Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Rest Area

Unveiled as part of a £31 million investment which has transformed the harbour. Usual facilities available.

calmac.co.uk/summer-timetables/ardrossan-brodick

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3.11 km

Northern Mountain Viewpoint

Highlight • Summit

Take a moment on a clear day to see the islands whole Northern Mountain range from a single viewpoint.

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4.18 km

View of Eilean Aoidhe

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.4 km

Beach

19.8 km

View of Kildonan Beach and Pladda Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

The beautiful sea views of the most southerly part of this Arran round trip.

Tip by

26.4 km

Quiet Country Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Smooth tarmac of dreams

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26.9 km

View of Pladda

Highlight • Viewpoint

As you finish the forestry tracks you meet the road and with that another viewpoint along the southern coast of Arran.

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35.5 km

View of Blackwaterfoot and the Southern West Coast of Arran

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views towards Blackwaterfoot. Southern west roads of Arran are spectacular.

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37.4 km

View of Blackwaterfoot and Drumadoon Bay

Highlight • Beach

Great views.

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57.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.1 km

15.6 km

797 m

706 m

199 m

Surfaces

55.7 km

718 m

463 m

360 m

154 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

16°C

11°C

48 %

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Northern Mountain Viewpoint – View of Pladda loop from Brodick

Brodick Ferry Terminal

Northern Mountain Viewpoint

View of Eilean Aoidhe

View of Kildonan Beach and Pladda Island

Quiet Country Road

View of Pladda

View of Blackwaterfoot and the Southern West Coast of Arran

View of Blackwaterfoot and Drumadoon Bay

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