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Argyll and Bute

Sutherland's Grove Picnic Area – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Oban Airport

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Argyll and Bute

Sutherland's Grove Picnic Area – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Oban Airport

Moderate

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Sutherland's Grove Picnic Area – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Oban Airport

01:04

22.1km

140m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

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After 7.70 km for 278 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

242 m

Cycle Path Between Connel and Benderloch

Highlight • Forest

Great cycle lane that weaves through forest and onto the loch side. Much better option than the adjacent road which can get busy in summer.

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2

2.33 km

Benderloch Supermarket

Highlight • Rest Area

Benderloch supermarket has been dubbed 'the world famous pink shop' (for no apparent reason!). It's a well stocked Premier store and has lots of quirky British items such as Haggis in a can and different varieties of spam.

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3

2.87 km

Cycle Path Junction Near Stone Archway

Highlight • Cycleway

4

7.25 km

Racer Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

The Racer Café has some hot snacks, cool and hot drinks and delicious ice cream and cakes. There are picnic benches in the outside and lovely diner themed seats inside. Treat yourself!

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5

11.4 km

Sutherland's Grove Picnic Area

Highlight • Trail

At a parking lot, three lovely leisure trails will lead you into a forest with a flowing river, some benches and tables.

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6

21.9 km

Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail

Highlight • Bridge

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

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B

22.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

4.07 km

1.47 km

1.01 km

190 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

4.29 km

454 m

278 m

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