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Mermaid of the North Statue – Tain War Memorial loop from Inver

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Mermaid of the North Statue – Tain War Memorial loop from Inver

Moderate

11

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Mermaid of the North Statue – Tain War Memorial loop from Inver

04:26

101km

720m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.1 km

Mermaid of the North Statue

Highlight • Monument

The Mermaid of the North is a Balintore legend and well worth stopping to look at. You can paddle out to her if you dare to brave the water.

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54.1 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

62.9 km

View of Bonar Bridge

Highlight • River

4

64.8 km

Ardgay Stores & Highland Cafe

Highlight • Rest Area

Great village store for overnight supplies and coffee/cake stop.

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5

66.2 km

The HUB Café

Highlight • Cafe

Possibly the only reliably open cafe with hot food and drink locally and welcomes wet cyclists

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6

66.4 km

Bonar Bridge (Modern Arch Bridge)

Highlight • Bridge

Crossing the Kyle of Sutherland into or out of Bonar Bridge, there are great views on either side. The 'new' metal bridge is juxtaposed against the ancient town.

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73.2 km

Ledmore Wod

Forest

75.7 km

Coille Baile na Creige

Forest

9

85.9 km

Dornoch Firth Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Dornoch Firth Bridge was opened in 1991 replacing a 42km trip inland to Bonar Bridge. The 44m long bridge carries the A9 road across the Dornoch Firth.

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10

91.4 km

Tain War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

One of the oldest towns in Scotland. A good place to stop and stock up in one of the many cafes, pubs or shops.

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B

101 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.9 km

29.1 km

2.04 km

Surfaces

84.7 km

16.0 km

448 m

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Saturday 27 June

20°C

13°C

36 %

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