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United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Islay

Bowmore Distillery – Jura Distillery loop from Bowmore

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Islay

Bowmore Distillery – Jura Distillery loop from Bowmore

Moderate

29

riders

Bowmore Distillery – Jura Distillery loop from Bowmore

02:46

63.4km

600m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: April 3, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

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After 17.8 km for 889 m

After 45.4 km for 890 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

16 m

Bowmore Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

visitor shop and town centre

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51 m

Bowmore Distillery

Highlight • Structure

Bowmore distillery can boast being the oldest on Islay and one of the oldest in the whole of Scotland. Set in the capital of the island, Bowmore whisky is more …

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3

338 m

Bowmore Round Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful church

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4

17.8 km

Haven't stayed at the hotel, so cannot comment, but a great stop off for a cosy, authentic drink if or when waiting for the ferries.

The store is basic, but …

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19.4 km

Beach

Beach

6

32.0 km

Jura Distillery

Highlight • Pub

The Jura Distillery was established in 1810 but declined, it was brought back to life in 1963 and has become a world class whisky producer. It's a major employer on …

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63.2 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

63.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

61.2 km

1.79 km

467 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.6 km

1.79 km

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

15°C

9°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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