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Crown And City Centre

Inverness City Centre – River Ness loop from Inverness

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Crown And City Centre

Inverness City Centre – River Ness loop from Inverness

Moderate

5.0

(2)

129

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Inverness City Centre – River Ness loop from Inverness

01:56

38.9km

490m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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847 m

Inverness City Centre

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Inverness is a wonderful Scottish city with a fascinating history. Meaning Mouth of the River Ness, the ancient cathedral city is a welcome metropolis in the sprawling Scottish Highlands.

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885 m

View of the River Ness from Ness Bridge

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Nice stroll along the river

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1.40 km

Inverness Castle

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Inverness Castle overlooks the River Ness from a sandstone cliff and affords fine views over the ancient and picturesque city of Inverness. The castle’s position, bridging the mouth of the …

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2.25 km

River Ness

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The River Ness is a short river flowing from Loch Dochfar at the northern end of Loch Ness, through Inverness and into the Moray Firth. The Caledonian Canal follows its …

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7.95 km

Scenic Singletrack Road South of Inverness

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South of Inverness and away from the main road, you get the nice views without the traffic. A much better way in and out of Inverness.

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14.4 km

Clune Wood

Forest

7

16.7 km

Scenic Uphill Switchbacks

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really fun climb with good views and little cars

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21.9 km

Descent Into Dores

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Great road after a long steady climb , then an amazing descent into Dores

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25.4 km

View of Gorse Fields and Highlands

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fields of wild gorse with beautiful smell and hills and hills and hills and ….

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38.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.3 km

3.29 km

582 m

402 m

228 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.6 km

6.76 km

272 m

137 m

128 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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