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Black Isle Brewery – Fortrose Cathedral Ruins loop from North Kessock

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Black Isle Brewery – Fortrose Cathedral Ruins loop from North Kessock

Moderate

5.0

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Black Isle Brewery – Fortrose Cathedral Ruins loop from North Kessock

02:25

38.4km

370m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.1 km for 77 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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323 m

Bench With a View of Beauly Firth

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.17 km

Community orchard

Forest

1.48 km

Charleston A9 Tunnel Murals

Highlight • Cycleway

Blue tunnel in Charleston for cyclists an pedestrains under the A9 between Inverness and Dingwall. In the tunnel there are some graffitis.

Tip by

6.85 km

Black Isle Brewery

Highlight • Structure

The Black Isle is known for its breweries, and this is a good one. The shop is open for carry outs.

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18.8 km

Beach

21.2 km

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing in a grassy square at the heart of Fortrose, the atmospheric ruins of Fortrose Cathedral date back to the 1300s, although the diocese of Ross is thought to have …

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31.3 km

Gravel Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Short segment of gravel towards the paved road

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Tip by

32.1 km

Manse Plantation

Forest

37.6 km

Harry Gow Bakery

Highlight • Cafe

Six generations of bakers = good bakery.

Tip by

38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

13.8 km

3.48 km

3.12 km

290 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

6.54 km

644 m

486 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

18°C

14°C

90 %

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Black Isle Brewery – Fortrose Cathedral Ruins loop from North Kessock

Bench With a View of Beauly Firth

Charleston A9 Tunnel Murals

Black Isle Brewery

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

Gravel Road

Harry Gow Bakery

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