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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Sunart

Views from the High Road – Amazing Downhill loop from Strontian

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Sunart

Views from the High Road – Amazing Downhill loop from Strontian

Moderate

3.5

(2)

7

riders

Views from the High Road – Amazing Downhill loop from Strontian

02:12

21.6km

730m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.66 km for 2.11 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

32 m

Strontian Village Shop and Post Office

Highlight • Settlement

One of the best placed to pick up supplies.

Tip by

2

60 m

The village of Strontian offers a well-stocked village store and cafe on a large green with picnic bench. It's a rare opportunity to find shops in the area, so worth a stopping at.

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3

1.11 km

4

1.33 km

Descent Through Phemies Wood

Highlight • Trail

This is all dog walking area, but the tight bends here make it easy to sneak up on people. You're allowed to ride here - 2003 access legislation applies to cyclists and pedestrians provided they behave responsibly.

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5

3.21 km

Views from the High Road

Highlight • Trail

Known locally as the "High Road" the views to Sgurr Dhomhnhuill and over the village are great. This road has a rough surface which, after rain, get's churned up by cattle who can often be found on the track.

Tip by

6

14.9 km

Hilltop View

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

15.6 km

Amazing Downhill

Highlight • Trail

8

19.7 km

Run by Kate Campbell, this is a cafe during the day and restaurant at night. There's a nice independent hostel (or bunkhouse) here too, a campsite in the village and lots of B&Bs.

Tip by

B

21.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

5.54 km

3.28 km

612 m

168 m

Surfaces

8.22 km

4.98 km

3.97 km

3.81 km

612 m

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Wednesday 24 June

25°C

11°C

49 %

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