Kirkhill And Bunchrew is a region situated near Inverness and Beauly, characterized by its diverse landscapes. It features dense woodlands, including Kirkhill Forest and Reelig Glen, alongside riverside areas near the Beauly Firth. This varied terrain provides a suitable environment for several outdoor activities, such as mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, gravel biking, and more.
The Kirkhill And Bunchrew area offers a range of outdoor activities for various skill levels. Enthusiasts can explore…
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45
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79.4km
03:26
650m
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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20.6km
01:05
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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02:34
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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54.6km
02:31
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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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15
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61.1km
04:40
790m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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55.1km
04:31
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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56.1km
04:03
710m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
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1.63km
00:31
60m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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01:02
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.11km
01:52
210m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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65
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55.6km
03:45
860m
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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62.0km
04:31
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.1km
02:30
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31.7km
02:13
370m
370m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
14.9km
01:49
340m
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.19km
00:33
50m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.14km
00:32
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16.1km
01:44
70m
70m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44.5km
02:53
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.60km
00:34
50m
50m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.0km
01:27
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Kirkhill And Bunchrew offers a variety of outdoor activities including Mountain biking, Hiking, Road cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, and Touring cycling. The region features more than 40 routes across these sports, catering to different skill levels.
Kirkhill Forest is a key destination for mountain biking, offering a comprehensive network of trails. It includes a dedicated Mountain Bike Fun Park and Pump Track with features like jumps and berms. Trails range from blue-rated singletracks for intermediate riders to more challenging red-rated options.
Yes, Kirkhill And Bunchrew provides family-friendly options, particularly for hiking and cycling. There are easy strolls, such as the Grotto Archway loop in Reelig Glen, and routes suitable for various ages. Komoot offers a guide for Family-friendly hikes around Kirkhill And Bunchrew.
The area features numerous hiking opportunities, including sheltered woodland paths, riverside walks, and ascents to viewpoints overlooking the Beauly Firth. Reelig Glen offers paths through dense woodlands, and the region also intersects with the Great Glen Way. Explore options with the Hiking around Kirkhill And Bunchrew guide.
Yes, Kirkhill And Bunchrew is suitable for road cycling, with routes around Beauly and towards Loch Ness. Cyclists can find options for easy, moderate, and hard rides on mostly well-paved surfaces. Quiet B-roads, including those near Loch Ness, are a highlight for road cyclists.
Notable highlights include Kirkhill Forest with its extensive trail network and the Tappie Tower, a 19th-century folly offering panoramic views. Reelig Glen is known for its beautiful woodlands and paths. The Beauly Firth also provides scenic riverside views.
Kirkhill And Bunchrew is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 53,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 5,000 ratings.
The region offers potential for gravel biking, particularly on Kirkhill Forest's fire break roads and firmer, wide gravel surfaces. Trails leading to features like the Tappie Tower are also suitable for gravel bikes. A komoot guide for Gravel biking around Kirkhill And Bunchrew is available.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including MTB Trails around Kirkhill And Bunchrew, Hiking around Kirkhill And Bunchrew, and Road Cycling Routes around Kirkhill And Bunchrew. Other guides cover easy hikes, running trails, and cycling.
General information about the community and its activities can be found on the Aird Community Trust (ACT) website. The official website is airdcommunitytrust.org. For specific inquiries, a phone number is available at +44 7738 290509.
Kirkhill Forest offers mountain bike trails suitable for various skill levels, including blue-rated singletracks that are appropriate for intermediate riders. The dedicated Mountain Bike Fun Park and Pump Track can also help beginners develop skills in a controlled environment.

