LEJO'G 21 Fort William to Beauly

A cycling route starting in Fort William, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Overview

About this route

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Option to take 0830-0904 ScotRail train to Glenfinnan for steam train crossing of viaduct at 1045. £7.50. Extra 16km cycling from Glenfinnan.

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Duration
104.9 km
Distance
1,083 m
Ascent
1,088 m
Descent
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Avg. speed
261 m
Avg. speed
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Route quality

Waytypes & surfaces along the route

Route highlights

Points of interest along the route

  1. Point of interest after 0.4 km

    Jacobite Steam Train Hogwarts Express Dep 1015

  2. Point of interest after 0.7 km

    The Old Fort of Fort William

  3. Point of interest after 1.2 km

    Fort William Shinty Club

  4. Point of interest after 3 km

    Old Inverlochy Castle Ruined 13th-century castle on the banks of River Lochy, that was backdrop for Inverlochy battles.

  5. Point of interest after 3.1 km

    Photo Op for Steam Train Dep 1015

  6. Point of interest after 6 km

    Old boat of Caol, Ben Nevis

  7. Point of interest after 8.8 km

    Neptune's Staircase 19th C locks

  8. Point of interest after 16.2 km

    Moy Bridge original hand operated

  9. Point of interest after 25.3 km

    Great Glen Way View Point 12km dirt track to follow

  10. Drinking water after 37.4 km

    Eagle Barge Inn floating cafe

  11. Point of interest after 40.3 km

    Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum

  12. Drinking water after 54 km

    DelightfulNess Sandwich shop

  13. Point of interest after 54 km

    Caledonian Canal Centre

  14. Point of interest after 54.5 km

    Loch Ness View Point Fort Augustus

  15. Point of interest after 57.7 km

    option to follow Great Glen Way +1.4km but avoids traffic

  16. Point of interest after 64.8 km

    Invermoriston Bridge

  17. Point of interest after 82.1 km

    Urquhart Castle Large, ruined castle dating from 1509, overlooking Loch Ness. In the 6th century, miracles were performed here by the saint Columban and since the construction in the 13th century Urquhart Castle has experienced various lords of the castle: during the wars of independence they were alternately Englishmen and Scotsmen, in the 15th century the clan of the MacDonalds Sir Duncan and his grandson John brought peace to the region. In 1691, the castle was even blown up to protect the Jacobins.

  18. Drinking water after 84.9 km

    Cafe Eighty2

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