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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Lochan Dubh

Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Lochan Dubh

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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Lochan Dubh

01:55

40.6km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.1 km for 75 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.06 km

Cycle Path Between Connel and Benderloch

Highlight • Forest

Great cycle lane that weaves through forest and onto the loch side. Much better option than the adjacent road which can get busy in summer.

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15.1 km

Loch Luachrach

Highlight • Forest

Reasonable climb, presented with this beauty half way up.

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16.0 km

Glencruitten

Highlight • Other

18.2 km

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

Highlight • Monument

Oban Distillery is both one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland and one of the smallest with just two pot stills. Pre-dating the town of Oban, it was originally established …

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18.4 km

Oban Waterfront

Highlight • Beach

Oban is a resort town within the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. Despite its small size, it is the largest town between Helensburgh and Fort William.

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19.2 km

Oban Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

Oban is a major tourist town and ferry port. It is another of our popular start points. Most routes involve a bit of road walking to start with but there …

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19.8 km

Beach

21.9 km

Ganavan Sands Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

German English

Ganavan Sands is located north of Oban in Argyll & The Isles. This picturesque sandy beach offers easy access, ample parking (not free) and great views of Mull, …

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40.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.8 km

12.4 km

8.18 km

2.11 km

197 m

Surfaces

30.8 km

9.43 km

337 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 5 May

11°C

5°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

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Oban Waterfront – Ganavan Sands Beach loop from Lochan Dubh

Cycle Path Between Connel and Benderloch

Loch Luachrach

Glencruitten

Oban Distillery & Visitor Centre

Oban Waterfront

Oban Youth Hostel

Ganavan Sands Beach

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