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View of Back Beach – BeSpoke Bike Shop & Café loop from Back

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View of Back Beach – BeSpoke Bike Shop & Café loop from Back

Moderate

3.5

(2)

19

riders

View of Back Beach – BeSpoke Bike Shop & Café loop from Back

01:17

20.5km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6.25 km for 155 m

After 6.60 km for 233 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.21 km

View of Back Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good sandy beaches at Back,Coll & Tolsta and a few wee ones which you could have all by yourself.

Tip by

2

10.3 km

Golf Club Start and Finish Point

Highlight • Rest Area

3

10.4 km

Porter's Lodge Archway

Highlight • Monument

Use to be the old entrance to the castle ground

Tip by

4

10.9 km

BeSpoke Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Bike repairs and cafe. Also Alistair will come out to you in the middle of nowhere and fix your bike if you have a massive issue! The best service! Also offers a bike taxi service for great rates.

Tip by

5

10.9 km

BeSpoke Cycle the Hub Café & Bike Repair

Highlight • Rest Area

good food and chcyle shop & repair

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6

18.9 km

Uarach Pass

Highlight • Settlement

B

20.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.88 km

1.15 km

760 m

235 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

882 m

570 m

424 m

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Friday 14 August

16°C

11°C

49 %

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