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View of Gairloch Beach – The Old Inn, Gairloch loop from Gairloch

View of Gairloch Beach – The Old Inn, Gairloch loop from Gairloch

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View of Gairloch Beach – The Old Inn, Gairloch loop from Gairloch

01:48

39.5km

430m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.97 km

View of Gairloch Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful expansive sandy beach situated on Loch Gairloch

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3.08 km

Coast Coffee Co

Highlight • Cafe

Bloomin' brilliant cafe! Bike locks, seating in or outside. Just mind opening hours as I think it shuts at 3 pm.

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3.13 km

Lochcarron Waterfront View

Highlight • Lake

3.25 km

Car park

Highlight • Parking

Good place to park pre-ride

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3.46 km

The Old Inn, Gairloch

Highlight • Restaurant

Traditional inn situated in a lovely, secluded spot. On-site bakery for bread, sandwiches and other baked treats to take away. Open seasonally so check before visiting.

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11.6 km

Badachro Inn

Highlight • Other

20.2 km

Redpoint Beach

Highlight • Beach

Truly amazing sunsets from this beach. It's beautiful at anytime of the day but it's well worth trying to time your ride to pass by here around sunset.

Be warned …

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38.2 km

Viewpoint at Gairloch Bell

Highlight • Viewpoint

39.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

8.97 km

823 m

114 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.0 km

353 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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48 %

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View of Gairloch Beach – The Old Inn, Gairloch loop from Gairloch

01:48h

39.5km

430m

View of Gairloch Beach – The Old Inn, Gairloch loop from Gairloch

View of Gairloch Beach

Coast Coffee Co

Lochcarron Waterfront View

Car park

The Old Inn, Gairloch

Badachro Inn

Redpoint Beach

Viewpoint at Gairloch Bell

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