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Croy And Culloden Moor

Culloden Viaduct – Culloden Viaduct loop from Newlands of Culloden

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United Kingdom

Scotland

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Croy And Culloden Moor

Culloden Viaduct – Culloden Viaduct loop from Newlands of Culloden

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Culloden Viaduct – Culloden Viaduct loop from Newlands of Culloden

00:59

15.7km

150m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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285 m

View of Culloden Viaduct

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After walking part of the Battlefield Walks, take in this view from the side of the road. You can reach this point either by walking along the road or taking …

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1.04 km

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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2.33 km

Culloden Viaduct

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The Culloden viaduct was designed by Chief Engineer Murdoch Paterson and built by the Highland railway. Its impressive 29 arches span both the valley and River Nairn. Opened in 1889 …

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2.58 km

Culloden Viaduct

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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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4.57 km

Road Through Gorse

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9.45 km

River Nairn

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Lovely river to cycle along, pity there is not a path all the way along 😄 worth going on the tracks that are there. Mostly single grass track with gravel …

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15.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.65 km

7.04 km

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

23°C

12°C

80 %

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Culloden Viaduct – Culloden Viaduct loop from Newlands of Culloden

View of Culloden Viaduct

View of Culloden Viaduct

River Nairn

Culloden Viaduct

Culloden Viaduct

Road Through Gorse

River Nairn

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