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Knockfarrel Viewpoint – The Blackhouse Maze loop from Strathpeffer

Mountain biking trails

Knockfarrel Viewpoint – The Blackhouse Maze loop from Strathpeffer

Moderate

4.0

(1)

7

riders

Knockfarrel Viewpoint – The Blackhouse Maze loop from Strathpeffer

03:08

34.6km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

86 m

Fountain at The Highland Hotel

Highlight • Monument

Raised on the hillside in Strathpeffer, The Highland Hotel stands out, the fountain is beneath, it does make you look at the hotel and the surroundings

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2

2.62 km

Challenging Uphill Rock Slab Trail

Highlight • Forest

This section is a black route section. rock slab surfaces that are wet and potentially slippy. There aee alsonloads of exposed tree roots above the surface. Be careful

Tip by

3

3.41 km

View of the Mountains from the Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

Great mix of trails to challenge your abilities, and plenty of elevation to work your lungs.

Tip by

4

15.1 km

Scenic Forest Road

Highlight • Forest

Climbing for quite a while along this section, the views suddenly become idyllic. Worthy of a quick stop and hydrate

Tip by

5

22.8 km

Neil Gunn Monument and Viewpoint

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a car park at yhis viewing point with several man made features. You get great views looking downhill towards Dingwall. The valley photo does not reflect the contour of the land

Tip by

6

29.2 km

Bealachnagore Nature Trail

Highlight • Natural

Reaching this point you are climbing quickly, about 450ft in 1.5miles from the start point. This track is more level and easier to ride through. There are bushes that can …

Tip by

7

31.9 km

Knockfarrel Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

The views from Knockfarrel are good all around as it is an elevated point. Cars can park here and room for maybe half a dozen

Tip by

8

33.4 km

The Blackhouse Maze

Highlight • Natural

worth seeing but I thought the stones would have been bigger.

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B

34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.9 km

7.42 km

3.49 km

2.93 km

850 m

Surfaces

18.6 km

6.88 km

2.84 km

2.47 km

2.06 km

1.76 km

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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