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Scotland
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Avoch And Killen

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – View of the Moray Firth loop from Avoch

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Avoch And Killen

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – View of the Moray Firth loop from Avoch

Moderate

5.0

(1)

9

riders

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins – View of the Moray Firth loop from Avoch

02:48

43.9km

530m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 330 m for 50 m

After 3.71 km for 77 m

After 43.6 km for 50 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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2.15 km

Craig Wood

Forest

2

3.75 km

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing in a grassy square at the heart of Fortrose, the atmospheric ruins of Fortrose Cathedral date back to the 1300s, although the diocese of Ross is thought to have …

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3

4.09 km

Bakhoos

Highlight • Cafe

Delicious cake 🍰, open Thursday to Sunday (as of Sept 2025)

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4

5.61 km

View of the Moray Firth

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

It keeps going up! lovely views on a nice day.

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5

19.5 km

Probably one of the smallest vehicle ferries I've ever seen, it can take two cars, maximum.
Run by the Highland Council, with ferries running every 20-30 minutes, and as a shuttle when busy, from 8:00 to 18:00.

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6

19.6 km

The Last Splash

Highlight • Cafe

One of Scotland's secret cafes! Big range of dairy free milks, get one of each of the toasted bread, apply your own spread!

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36.9 km

Burnside Wood

Forest

B

43.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

4.46 km

4.19 km

2.85 km

1.97 km

Surfaces

35.5 km

3.81 km

2.56 km

1.23 km

764 m

102 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

3°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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