View of Loch Ness from Dores – Descent Into Dores loop from Lochardil

View of Loch Ness from Dores – Descent Into Dores loop from Lochardil

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View of Loch Ness from Dores – Descent Into Dores loop from Lochardil

03:10

43.4km

490m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

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6.15 km

River Ness

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Delicate but beautiful forest path

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9.38 km

Forest Singletrack Path

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easy gravel to forest single track and path

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9.94 km

Loch Dochfour

Lake

12.6 km

View of Loch Ness

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Magnificent view of Loch Ness

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14.8 km

Dores Beach

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15.0 km

View of Loch Ness from Dores

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Great paths along the River Ness enlang .....

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15.7 km

View of Loch Ness and Surrounding Mountains

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15.9 km

View of Loch Ness

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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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18.6 km

Dirr Wood

Forest

19.2 km

Descent Into Dores

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Great road after a long steady climb , then an amazing descent into Dores

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43.4 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

9.17 km

8.99 km

6.11 km

1.94 km

Surfaces

25.0 km

9.04 km

4.99 km

3.60 km

832 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

13°C

4°C

50 %

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View of Loch Ness from Dores – Descent Into Dores loop from Lochardil

River Ness

Forest Singletrack Path

View of Loch Ness

Dores Beach

View of Loch Ness from Dores

View of Loch Ness and Surrounding Mountains

View of Loch Ness

Descent Into Dores

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