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Argyll and Bute

Connel Bridge – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Connel Ferry

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Argyll and Bute

Connel Bridge – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Connel Ferry

Moderate

4.3

(3)

34

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Connel Bridge – Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail loop from Connel Ferry

01:09

11.1km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.08 km

Connel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive cantilever bridge spanning Loch Etive and linking the small villages of Connel and North Connel. It is a single carriageway crossing controlled by traffic lights.

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2

2.63 km

Oban Airport

Highlight • Cafe

A little aircraft accommodating small planes flying in and out. The airport has a café, so you can go in and grab a coffee if you wish.

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3

3.32 km

Stone Archway on NCN 78 Trail

Highlight • Bridge

Pretty traffic free trail part of NCN 78 from Oban Airport to Benderloch.

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4

3.37 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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5

9.20 km

View of Connel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

B

11.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.71 km

2.27 km

1.44 km

593 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.34 km

4.45 km

223 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 9 July

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12°C

20 %

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