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Bunessan Bay – Loch na Lathaich loop from Iona

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Bunessan Bay – Loch na Lathaich loop from Iona

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Bunessan Bay – Loch na Lathaich loop from Iona

01:43

29.9km

200m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Includes ferry crossings

Check ferry timetable.

After 383 m for 1.40 km

After 28.5 km for 1.40 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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171 m

Iona Nunnery

Highlight • Historical Site

Reginald, son of Somerled (Lord of the Isles), founded the nunnery in 1200 and installed his sister, Beatrice, as its first prioress.

Tip by

225 m

Iona Craft Shop

Highlight • Structure

ionacraftshop.com

Tip by

2.66 km

View of Iona

Highlight • Viewpoint

Extremely quiet roads in the morning. Iona in the distance.

Tip by

18.9 km

Bunessan Bay

Highlight • Beach

Small spar open 9-6pm most days. Double check Sunday.

Tip by

23.6 km

Loch na Lathaich

Highlight • Lake

The road between Fionnphort and Bunessan along the banks of Loch na Lathaich is spectacular.

Tip by

28.1 km

The Keel Row Pub

Highlight • Pub

Welcoming pub/restaurant with outdoor seating.

Tip by

28.4 km

Fish and chips

Highlight • Restaurant

Best on the islands

Tip by

29.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

5.44 km

2.84 km

2.55 km

125 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

2.88 km

2.24 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 6 July

15°C

13°C

86 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Bunessan Bay – Loch na Lathaich loop from Iona

Iona Nunnery

Iona Craft Shop

View of Iona

Bunessan Bay

Loch na Lathaich

The Keel Row Pub

Fish and chips

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