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United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Connel

View of Castle Stalker – Loch Linnhe loop from Connel Ferry

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Connel

View of Castle Stalker – Loch Linnhe loop from Connel Ferry

Hard

4.8

(5)

34

riders

View of Castle Stalker – Loch Linnhe loop from Connel Ferry

07:17

119km

990m

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 27, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Creran Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.21 km

Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail

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Pretty traffic free trail part of NCN 78 from Oban Airport to Benderloch.

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2

23.7 km

View of Castle Stalker

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One of the best looking castles around here. There is a lovely cafe up on the main road if you can find a way up there through the pub car park.

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3

39.1 km

Loch Linnhe

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Loch Linhe is a sea Loch along the Great Glen Fault. It is 30 miles long and 1 mile wide. The Loch is a fantastic place to cycle due to the quiet roads and gorgeous scenery.

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4

56.8 km

View over Loch Leven

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Parking spot here that gives good access to the water and access for a paddle. Would be a nice spot to make camp as well.

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62.5 km

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Viewpoint

6

67.0 km

Loch Leven

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Nice bike ride around Loch Leven about 33km / Nice bike ride around Loch Leven about 33km

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69.2 km

Loch Leven

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8

70.5 km

Glen Coe

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Majestic green mountains, dramatic panoramas, and soaring landscapes – Glen Coe is one of the most beautiful places in Scotland. The nature here is varied: you can find yourself in …

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9

103 km

NCN 78 is part of The Caledonia Way, a long distance cycling route between Campbeltown and Inverness. Traffic-free paths make up most of the 49-mile section between Oban and Fort …

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10

105 km

Loch Creran

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Loch Creran is a picturesque sea loch known for its maritime landscape and unique habitats. Flame shell, horse mussels, Norway lobster and seapen can be found here. The area is …

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B

119 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

67.7 km

31.8 km

9.75 km

8.12 km

1.84 km

388 m

Surfaces

87.1 km

29.8 km

1.70 km

692 m

243 m

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Tuesday 11 August

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