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Gravel Track Along the Loch – Garve Railway Bridge loop from Heights of Docharty

Gravel Track Along the Loch – Garve Railway Bridge loop from Heights of Docharty

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4.5

(2)

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Gravel Track Along the Loch – Garve Railway Bridge loop from Heights of Docharty

05:05

68.9km

990m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: March 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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26.1 km

Gravel Track Along the Loch

Highlight • Lake

Nice small gravel 4x4 track along side the loch, easy to cycle/walk.

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27.2 km

Loch Glass

Lake

50.1 km

Forest trail between Contin and Garve

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Track starts of with tarmac then goes onto the usual forest leafy track, 1 wee river crossing.

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51.7 km

View of the Scottish Highlands

Highlight • Viewpoint

I rate this photo and view as the best yet I have seen in 210 Komoot trails. The weather was sunny and warm, the picture is panoramic

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52.0 km

Gravel Path With View of Loch Garve

Highlight • Trail

Very scenic part of the trail between Contin and Garve

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53.3 km

Garve Railway Bridge

Highlight • Lake

Train bridge at the end of Loch Garve. It's more modern these days but still fun if you can spot a train going by.

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56.9 km

Gravel Road from Contin to Garve

Highlight • Trail

Nice wide path through the woods, goes up and down

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58.3 km

View of the Mountains from the Forest Path

Highlight • Trail

Great mix of trails to challenge your abilities, and plenty of elevation to work your lungs.

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60.1 km

Loch Kinellan

Lake

62.3 km

Strathpeffer Railway Station & Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The station served the fashionable spa in Victorian times, but both world wars I and II killed this off. Last passenger train ran in 1946, but the station is beautifully restored with museum and tea room.

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68.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.0 km

26.8 km

7.71 km

2.76 km

2.46 km

Surfaces

38.7 km

15.5 km

9.98 km

3.77 km

814 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Sunday 31 May

18°C

10°C

92 %

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Gravel Track Along the Loch – Garve Railway Bridge loop from Heights of Docharty

Gravel Track Along the Loch

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View of the Scottish Highlands

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Garve Railway Bridge

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