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View of Eilean Donan Castle – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Nostie

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View of Eilean Donan Castle – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Nostie

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View of Eilean Donan Castle – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Nostie

01:41

24.8km

320m

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: March 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.9 km for 1.03 km

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Start point

Bus stop

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8.76 km

View of Glen Elchaig

Highlight • Viewpoint

The end of Loch Long, looking towards the valley of Glen Elchaig that leads you to the Falls of Glomach

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13.9 km

Bealach a' Ghleannain Mountain Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning & wild viewpoint here from the Bealach a Glennain mountain pass.

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20.2 km

Dornie Village

Highlight • Settlement

Dornie is a small former fishing village in the Lochalsh area of the Scottish Highlands. Set close to the water, it is near the meeting point of Loch Duich, Loch Alsh and Loch Long.

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21.0 km

View of Eilean Donan Castle

Highlight • Bridge

The 1986 film "Highlander" with Christopher Lambert made Eilean Donan world famous with his bridge. Actually the scene that takes place there is only very short.
The MacLeod clan sets …

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21.2 km

Eilean Donan Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

An iconic castle, dating from the 13th Century and originally built to protect Kintail from the Vikings. It has famously featured in several films including James Bond and Highlander.

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22.0 km

From here you have stunning views across the Loch towards Dornie Castle, possibly the most beautiful Castle in Scotland. A quick detour South to the end of the carpark here leads to the official viewpoint.

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22.0 km

All the Goodness Coffee & Bakeshop

Highlight • Cafe

A small but super coffee shop. Famous for it's sticky buns, it is a great place to stop at the end of a run or when passing by on your journey through the Highlands. Normally open From Spring to October.

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24.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

5.52 km

3.55 km

588 m

556 m

377 m

Surfaces

12.8 km

6.46 km

5.18 km

245 m

154 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

15°C

8°C

91 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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View of Eilean Donan Castle – Eilean Donan Castle loop from Nostie

View of Glen Elchaig

Bealach a' Ghleannain Mountain Pass

Dornie Village

View of Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan Castle

View of Eilean Donan Castle

All the Goodness Coffee & Bakeshop

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