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Croft Café – Sean-Chreag Fort loop from Balmacara

Croft Café – Sean-Chreag Fort loop from Balmacara

Hard

3

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Croft Café – Sean-Chreag Fort loop from Balmacara

01:42

21.1km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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135 m

Balmacara Square Pond

Highlight • Rest Area

Set at the heart of the Balmacara Estate, Balmacara Square is a pretty cluster of white-painted houses with an information point, cafe, gallery and deli. A great place to start/finish an adventure in the Lochalsh area.

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172 m

Balmacara Square Gallery and Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Balmacara Square is a lovely little village that comes with a great little gallery and a coffee shop. Well worth the stop after a stroll.

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6.89 km

Croft Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cute local cafe along the roadside and just perfect if you do the coastal loop from Duirinish Station. Only open Fri, Sat and Sun from 11-3pm.

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6.91 km

Croft Café

Highlight • Cafe

Good cafe for cyclists. Loads of space outside for when the weather is nice enough.

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5

13.1 km

Sean-Chreag Fort

Highlight • Structure

Intriguing (probably) Iron Age galleried fort, with a semi-circle of stones still clearly visible, overlooking Loch Achaidh na h-Inich.

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21.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

10.2 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

8.85 km

1.94 km

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Sunday 17 May

15°C

2°C

61 %

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