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Loch Assynt & Loch Lurgainn loop from Lochinver

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Loch Assynt & Loch Lurgainn loop from Lochinver

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63

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Loch Assynt & Loch Lurgainn loop from Lochinver

03:29

76.3km

850m

Road cycling

The Loch Assynt & Loch Lurgainn loop from Lochinver offers a challenging road cycling experience through the wild Scottish Highlands. You will ride past dramatic mountain scenery, including views of iconic peaks like Suilven and Stac Pollaidh, and shimmering freshwater lochs. This moderate route covers 47.4 miles (76.3 km) with…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

34.1 km

Elphin Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

The Elphin tearoom is cyclist friendly and does a great selection of cakes, breakfasts and lunches. There is also a small farm shop if you need to pick up something …

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2

42.6 km

Coigach Peninsula Scenic Road (Loch Lurgainn & Loch Bad a' Ghaill)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This section is off the official North Coast 500 route as the roads are too small to accommodate caravans and motorhomes, but is absolutely stunning for cycling, so make the …

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3

75.9 km

Lochinver Larder

Highlight • Cafe

Having slept on the white sands of Achmelvich, the 5 km run over the hill for views of Suliven and a pie breakfast seems like a no brainer.

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76.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.7 km

32.5 km

214 m

Surfaces

76.2 km

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Highest point (270 m)

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