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Caledonian Canal Path – Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge loop from Inverness West

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Caledonian Canal Path – Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge loop from Inverness West

Moderate

3.5

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Caledonian Canal Path – Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge loop from Inverness West

02:15

30.5km

380m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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1.49 km

View of the Highlands

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good views all around. Loads of areas have deer mesh fencing dividing segments of land

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14.2 km

Caledonian Canal Path

Highlight • Trail

The smoothness of the riding here allows you to take in the beauty of the Caledonian Canal beside you. The celebrated Great Glen Way Route travels a little to the …

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15.3 km

Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge

Highlight • River

Watch the boats traveling through the gates along the canal.

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21.3 km

View of Inverness

Highlight • Forest

Nice surprise exiting the woodland path. Instant view looking down over Inverness

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26.2 km

Forest Trail Near Inverness

Highlight • Forest

Pace yourself, its easy to get carried away in this section

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26.3 km

Mochra Broch

Highlight • Structure

Sighns describing historical cattle movements from Highlands

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27.8 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Lake

Enjoy the scenery

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27.8 km

Heather Path Trail

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Fun section, bolder type rock in pathways, but quite flat and easy to ride

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30.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

8.51 km

2.82 km

685 m

567 m

174 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

8.50 km

7.21 km

3.08 km

1.39 km

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 10 July

16°C

12°C

51 %

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Caledonian Canal Path – Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge loop from Inverness West

View of the Highlands

Caledonian Canal Path

Caledonian Canal Swing Bridge

View of Inverness

Forest Trail Near Inverness

Mochra Broch

View of Loch Ness

Heather Path Trail

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