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View of Oban from Pulpit Hill – Oban Waterfront loop from Kilmartin

View of Oban from Pulpit Hill – Oban Waterfront loop from Kilmartin

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View of Oban from Pulpit Hill – Oban Waterfront loop from Kilmartin

05:55

132km

1,430m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

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4.14 km

Loch Ederline

Highlight • Lake

A popular fishing spot, there's loads of wildlife to spot at Loch Ederline. Keep an eye out for birds of prey, you might even see an eagle!

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46.3 km

Viewpoint

51.6 km

Loch Awe

Highlight • Lake

It's busy during the day, but ride later in the evening you'll have it much more to youself.

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64.8 km

Glen Lonan Road Climb from Taynuilt

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Glen Lonan Road climb from Taynuilt is a gentle and scenic ascent, averaging 3–4% with the occasional ramp up to 7%. The narrow, winding road rolls through quiet farmland …

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77.3 km

Glen Lonan Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Part of the national cycle route. Watch out for the sheep!

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81.1 km

Loch Luachrach

Highlight • Forest

Reasonable climb, presented with this beauty half way up.

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82.0 km

Glencruitten

Highlight • Other

84.9 km

View of Oban from Pulpit Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you've got time to kill between ferries or are simply enjoying exploring Oban by bike or on foot, Pulpit Hill is a great place to head for far-reaching views down over the town and beyond.

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86.8 km

Oban Waterfront

Highlight • Beach

Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William.

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98.0 km