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North Pier, Oban – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Oban

North Pier, Oban – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Oban

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North Pier, Oban – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Oban

00:46

16.6km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.36 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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495 m

North Pier, Oban

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the North Pier you can stroll along the harbour promenade.

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655 m

Oban Waterfront

Highlight • Beach

Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William.

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1.39 km

Oban Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

Oban is a major tourist town and ferry port. It is another of our popular start points. Most routes involve a bit of road walking to start with but there …

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1.76 km

Dunollie Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Quite small, easily missed from the road, but walk just along past the war memorial and you will find it. Benches nearby to sit and enjoy the views.

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2.20 km

View of Kerrera and Maiden Island from Dunollie Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful vantage point below Dunollie Castle, with a view over the waterway to Kerrera Island with the top of Hutcheson's Monument and the small Maiden Island. We had a wonderful …

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4.17 km

Ganavan Sands Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

German English

Ganavan Sands is located north of Oban in Argyll & The Isles. This picturesque sandy beach offers easy access, ample parking (not free) and great views of Mull, …

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7.92 km

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

Highlight • Monument

Oban Distillery is both one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland and one of the smallest with just two pot stills. Pre-dating the town of Oban, it was originally established …

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16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

1.78 km

293 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

3.36 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 23 May

16°C

12°C

61 %

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North Pier, Oban – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Oban

North Pier, Oban

Oban Waterfront

Oban Youth Hostel

Dunollie Lighthouse

View of Kerrera and Maiden Island from Dunollie Point

Ganavan Sands Beach

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

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