View of Beauly Firth – Caledonian Canal at Inverness loop from Merkinch
View of Beauly Firth – Caledonian Canal at Inverness loop from Merkinch
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View of Beauly Firth – Caledonian Canal at Inverness loop from Merkinch
00:37
5.79km
40m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: September 2, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
982 m
Clachnaharry Lock
Highlight • Structure
1.16 km
View of Loch Ness from the End of the Caledonian Canal
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
1.23 km
Caledonian Canal Sea Lock (Clachnaharry Sea Lock)
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
1.24 km
Mouth of the River Ness at Beauly Firth
Highlight • River
Translated by Google •
Tip by
1.26 km
View of Beauly Firth
Highlight • Lake
Translated by Google •
Tip by
1.53 km
Caledonian Canal at Inverness
Highlight • Structure
Tip by
1.69 km
Old shipwreck on the Beauly Firth
Highlight • Beach
4.82 km
Muirtown Basin
Highlight • Rest Area
5.79 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.69 km
1.76 km
693 m
372 m
105 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.55 km
2.14 km
483 m
201 m
150 m
< 100 m
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