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View of Loch Ness – River Ness loop from Dores

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View of Loch Ness – River Ness loop from Dores

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View of Loch Ness – River Ness loop from Dores

02:24

20.4km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Bus stop

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607 m

View of Loch Ness and Surrounding Mountains

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849 m

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you don't just want to marvel and enjoy from the beach, you can have a great view here, be careful of the traffic, here is only an old small field driveway green and rarely used,

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11.6 km

River Ness

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Delicate but beautiful forest path

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12.3 km

Riverside Singletrack — River Ness

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Super Singletrail am River Ness

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13.0 km

Path Beside the River Ness

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Nice path in great nature.

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14.2 km

Dochfour Weir

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wee harbour along to the west of the weir

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20.0 km

View of Loch Ness from Dores Beach

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This is one of the best views of Loch Ness. Perhaps you might spot the Loch Ness Monster?! The mysterious Nessie was first photographed in 1933 and continues to be …

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20.1 km

Dores Beach

Highlight • Lake

20.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.71 km

7.25 km

2.59 km

699 m

165 m

Surfaces

10.9 km

4.36 km

3.16 km

804 m

744 m

411 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 17 May

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View of Loch Ness – River Ness loop from Dores

View of Loch Ness and Surrounding Mountains

View of Loch Ness

River Ness

Riverside Singletrack — River Ness

Path Beside the River Ness

Dochfour Weir

View of Loch Ness from Dores Beach

Dores Beach

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