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Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument – Ben Lawers Dam loop from High Creagan

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Perth and Kinross

Glenlyon And Loch Tay

Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument – Ben Lawers Dam loop from High Creagan

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Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument – Ben Lawers Dam loop from High Creagan

02:36

35.9km

780m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Start point

Camper Parking

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1.17 km

Ben Lawers Pipeline

Highlight • Other

6.15 km

Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument

Highlight • Parking

Easy to find car park with plenty of spaces for ascending one of the many Munros in the area.

This is a National Trust for Scotland car park with a …

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8.04 km

Ben Lawers Dam

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Climb either from the Bridge of Balgie or Loch Tay - from both sides it will be a road climb. It's a hard climb up to the dam, through the …

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10.8 km

Ben Lawers Climb from Bridge of Balgie

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Ben Lawers is a steady climb from Glen Lyon (heading south) about 400m, nothing much over 10%, good scenery for distraction.

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18.0 km

Bridge of Balgie Coffee Shop

Highlight • Cafe

lovely food in an unbeatable setting

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18.0 km

Glenlyon Post Office & Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Serves Glen Lyon coffee, fresh sandwiches and soup. There is also a shop, so lots of snacks to stock up on. Take cash with you on your ride or alternatively …

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18.2 km

Ben Lawers Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

This is possibly the best descent in the country. Fast. Smooth surface. Stunning views. The occasional suicidal sheep.

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35.9 km

End point

Camper Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

5.65 km

507 m

143 m

Surfaces

35.2 km

507 m

222 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

15°C

10°C

93 %

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Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument – Ben Lawers Dam loop from High Creagan

Ben Lawers Pipeline

Ben Lawers Car Park and Monument

Ben Lawers Dam

Ben Lawers Climb from Bridge of Balgie

Bridge of Balgie Coffee Shop

Glenlyon Post Office & Tearoom

Ben Lawers Descent

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