View of Beauly Firth – Merkinch Local Nature Reserve loop from Inverness
View of Beauly Firth – Merkinch Local Nature Reserve loop from Inverness
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View of Beauly Firth – Merkinch Local Nature Reserve loop from Inverness
01:15
4.95km
10m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: July 18, 2026
Tips
Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 4.76 km for 166 m
Customers only
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
319 m
Muirtown Basin
Highlight • Rest Area
1.57 km
View of Beauly Firth
Highlight • Lake
Translated by Google •
Tip by
1.60 km
End of the Caledonian Canal
Highlight • Structure
2.05 km
Old shipwreck on the Beauly Firth
Highlight • Beach
3.01 km
Merkinch Local Nature Reserve
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
3.72 km
Silver Pool
Highlight • Lake
3.75 km
Wooden Boardwalk Through Wetlands
Highlight • Trail
4.95 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.77 km
1.37 km
698 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
2.71 km
1.16 km
403 m
266 m
207 m
150 m
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