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Argyll and Bute

Rothesay Castle & Loch Fad loop from Rothesay Ferry — Isle of Bute

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Argyll and Bute

Rothesay Castle & Loch Fad loop from Rothesay Ferry — Isle of Bute

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Rothesay Castle & Loch Fad loop from Rothesay Ferry — Isle of Bute

06:03

22.6km

260m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

A

Start point

Ferry Terminal

1

3.18 km

View of Loch Fad

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch Fad (which translates as ‘long loch’) is a freshwater lake on the Isle of Bute that lies directly along the Highland Fault Line. The loch is classed as a …

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2

13.9 km

View of the Isle of Arran and Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning views across the Sound of Bute from this viewpoint on the A844 near Mecknoch. You can see the small island of Inchmarnock about 2km away. You also get an …

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3

22.3 km

Rothesay Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Rothesay Castle is a magnificent ruined fortress in the heart of Rothesay. The castle is unique among Scottish castles due to its unusual circular plan and long history, which stretches …

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B

22.6 km

End point

Ferry Terminal

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

7.78 km

1.79 km

795 m

393 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

6.72 km

1.79 km

595 m

393 m

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