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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Isle of Skye
Kyleakin And Kylerhea

Skye Bridge – Kyle of Lochalsh loop from Kyleakin

Moderate

13

riders

Skye Bridge – Kyle of Lochalsh loop from Kyleakin

02:04

31.8km

430m

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: May 10, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

629 m

View of Skye Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good view of the Skye Bridge, which connects Skye, the largest island in the Inner Hebrides, to mainland Scotland.

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2

1.44 km

Skye Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

It is a sneaky little uphill, but the bridge is a great way to get onto and off Skye. Bike path most of the way to protect you from the campers. Views going both ways are excellent.

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3

1.65 km

View of Eilean Bàn Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Spectacular viewpoint of the disused Eilean Ban lighthouse nestled on rocks and surrounded by beautiful patches of turquoise water.

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4

3.59 km

Kyle of Lochalsh

Highlight • River

The gateway to the Isle of Skye. The Kyle is a good place to stop before cycling over the bridge and onto Skye. Great views across to the isand and plenty of cafes and pubs to refuel.

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5

3.63 km

Kyle of Lochalsh

Highlight • Lake

The last town on the mainland before heading over the bridge to Skye. Plenty of cafe, pub and hotel options if needed. You can ride right onto the bridge and …

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6

9.78 km

Croft Café

Highlight • Cafe

Cute local cafe along the roadside and just perfect if you do the coastal loop from Duirinish Station. Only open Fri, Sat and Sun from 11-3pm.

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7

15.8 km

Quiet alternative coast road between Stromeferry and Kyle of Lochalsh.

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8

16.9 km

Duncraig Castle and Loch Carron View

Highlight (Segment) • Historical Site

Nice piece of road with great views of Loch Carron. The road passes Duncraig castle which is well worth having a look at.

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19.4 km

Loch Lundie

Lake

B

31.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

2.62 km

2.45 km

1.89 km

130 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

29.7 km

1.94 km

130 m

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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