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Argyll and Bute

View of Gare Loch – View of the loch at Dunoon loop from Dunoon

Argyll and Bute

View of Gare Loch – View of the loch at Dunoon loop from Dunoon

Hard

5.0

(4)

13

riders

View of Gare Loch – View of the loch at Dunoon loop from Dunoon

02:21

32.6km

740m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.77 km

View of Loch Striven from Bishop's Seat

Highlight • Climb

Easy flat cycle out to loch striven. continuous off road climb. plenty of fluids and snacks for this bit.

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2

8.81 km

View of Loch Striven

Highlight • Lake

3

12.3 km

Stream Ford Crossing

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Crossing from east to west side of stream, GPX track doesn't line up with Komoot map, not sure which is right. Clear track deteriorates, follow unpromising path for about 100m …

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4

17.9 km

View of Bute

Highlight • Viewpoint

Best to Cycle out From Dunoon and back throug Forestry.

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5

19.2 km

Forestry Road from Dunoon to Ardyne with Views of the River Clyde

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Flat cycle from Dunoon to Ardyne farm, this is about 9 miles. leaving the main road you cycle on good forestry roads past the farm and into the hills. Easier …

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6

28.1 km

View of Gare Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Picnic bench here with a nice view

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7

32.3 km

View of the loch at Dunoon

Highlight • Lake

8

32.4 km

View of the Firth of Clyde from Dunoon

Highlight • Viewpoint

Dunoon is the largest town on the Cowal peninsula on the southern end of Argyll and Bute. It is on the western shore of the upper Firth of Clyde.

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32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

3.83 km

1.22 km

363 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

2.67 km

1.61 km

1.13 km

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Friday 22 May

16°C

11°C

29 %

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