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Argyll and Bute

Loch Luachrach – Connel Bridge loop from Oban

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Argyll and Bute

Loch Luachrach – Connel Bridge loop from Oban

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Loch Luachrach – Connel Bridge loop from Oban

01:28

22.5km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

206 m

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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2

3.05 km

Loch Luachrach

Highlight • Forest

Reasonable climb, presented with this beauty half way up.

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3

10.2 km

Connel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive cantilever bridge spanning Loch Etive and linking the small villages of Connel and North Connel. It is a single carriageway crossing controlled by traffic lights.

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4

20.9 km

Oban

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you can travel to the Outer Hebrides, but also take day trips by bike to the nearby islands such as Kerrera and Mull.

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5

21.4 km

Oban Bay

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place to come and sit by the calm water on the sand, watch the boats and bring along a box of fish and chips.

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22.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

3.66 km

409 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

10.7 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 24 May

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11°C

14 %

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