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Fire Tower Trail – Murder Hill Trail loop from Cairnbaan

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Fire Tower Trail – Murder Hill Trail loop from Cairnbaan

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Fire Tower Trail – Murder Hill Trail loop from Cairnbaan

01:08

11.1km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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60 m

Dun Na Maraig

Highlight • Historical Site

Dun na Maraig is a well preserved hill top fortification in this low-key, peaceful area of Scotland.

Tip by

96 m

Dragonfly Trail, Achadh nam Breac

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This section of path is one of three waymarked trails in the area. It is given a moderate grading by Forestry and Land Scotland, and connects to the wheelchair friendly 'Rock Art Trail' to the East.

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629 m

Cairnbaan Magic Circles Rock Art

Highlight • Historical Site

914 m

Achnabreck Rock Art (The Magic Circles)

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of two sights a few hundred meters apart, featuring rock art over 4000 years old. These are situated within Kilmichael Forest, an old Atlantic oakwood with conifers.

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5.12 km

Fire Tower Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Red graded off-road trail for MTB. The track is mainly gravel with a few rocky sections in between.

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7.41 km

Murder Hill Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Red graded trail for experienced mountain bikers. At the bottom of the section the trail has a super fun section of berm to berm.

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7.86 km

Murder Hill Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

Super fun section of singletrack suitable for gravel or mountain bikes. Berm after berm after berm of fun!

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10.5 km

Achnabreck Cup and Ring Marked Rocks

Highlight • Natural Monument

An example of well preserved prehistoric rock art, showing cup and ring carvings. These are over 4000 years old.

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.83 km

2.14 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.10 km

2.78 km

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 7 May

12°C

6°C

25 %

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Fire Tower Trail – Murder Hill Trail loop from Cairnbaan

Dun Na Maraig

Dragonfly Trail, Achadh nam Breac

Cairnbaan Magic Circles Rock Art

Achnabreck Rock Art (The Magic Circles)

Fire Tower Trail

Murder Hill Trail

Murder Hill Trail

Achnabreck Cup and Ring Marked Rocks

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