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Culloden Viaduct – Clava Cairns loop from Westhill

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Scotland

Highlands

Cradlehall And Westhill

Culloden Viaduct – Clava Cairns loop from Westhill

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Culloden Viaduct – Clava Cairns loop from Westhill

03:41

44.7km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.5 km for 4 m

After 25.6 km for 4 m

After 41.8 km for 5 m

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Bus stop

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2.08 km

Culloden Battlefield Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

Wee story about what happened here but worth reading up the history of the area.

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2.80 km

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (called Bonnie Prince Charlie) and his approximately 5,000-man army, consisting mainly of men from the Scottish Highlands, was on the 8th, after winning the Prestonpans battle …

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4.79 km

River Nairn

Highlight • River

The River Nairn rises in the Monadhliath Mountains of the Scottish Highlands. From here it flows 35 miles northeast through Strathnairn, passing Culloden Moor, site of the Battle of Culloden in 1746, before entering the Moray Firth at Nairn.

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5.38 km

Culloden Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Designed by Chief Engineer Murdoch Paterson and built by the Highland railway the impressive 29 arches of the Culloden viaduct that stretch over the valley and River Nairn really is …

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6.10 km

Clava Cairns

Highlight • Natural Monument

Clava cairns are a localized form of Late Neolithic megalithic structures in Scotland. Twelve of these only about 50 artificial round mounds are in the county of Inverness-shire. The best …

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25.5 km

Cawdor Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Cawdor Castle is a traditional Scottish castle, built and lived in by the Cawdor family for over 600 years. Its medieval tower is constructed around a legendary holly tree. The …

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38.7 km

High Wood

Forest

41.9 km

Wood Chip Path

Highlight • Trail

Lovely wood chip track, makes a change from the gravel tracks

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43.2 km

Culloden Wood

Forest

44.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

18.8 km

2.52 km

1.83 km

Surfaces

23.8 km

14.9 km

5.18 km

891 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

18°C

12°C

0 %

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Culloden Viaduct – Clava Cairns loop from Westhill

Culloden Battlefield Trail

Culloden Battlefield

River Nairn

Culloden Viaduct

Clava Cairns

Cawdor Castle

Wood Chip Path

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