Lower Kiltinny is a mountainous region situated at the head of Loch Duich in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Characterized by its dramatic landscapes, deep glens, and towering peaks, the area offers a diverse natural environment for outdoor pursuits. The terrain features a mix of challenging mountain ascents, extensive trail networks, and scenic roads, making it suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, jogging, mountain biking, and more. This wild landscape provides a robust setting for a variety of…
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51.6km
04:02
900m
900m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

36.0km
02:19
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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47.5km
03:27
780m
780m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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69.5km
04:58
910m
910m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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32.8km
01:28
270m
260m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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29.8km
01:19
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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60.2km
02:38
430m
430m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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44.2km
02:00
270m
270m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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61.4km
04:15
800m
800m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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30.3km
01:51
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.4km
01:33
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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14.2km
00:53
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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27
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.00km
01:03
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.74km
01:50
90m
90m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.23km
00:52
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
4.00km
00:29
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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27.4km
02:52
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6.85km
00:43
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Lower Kiltinny is a mountainous region situated at the head of Loch Duich in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is known for its dramatic landscapes, deep glens, and towering peaks. The area is largely managed by the National Trust for Scotland.
Lower Kiltinny offers a diverse range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Touring cycling. The region's varied terrain supports both challenging mountain ascents and extensive trail networks. More than 1,700 visitors have explored routes in Lower Kiltinny.
Yes, Lower Kiltinny is a popular destination for hiking, offering a network of trails for various skill levels. Options range from gentle walks in the lower glens to challenging ascents of prominent peaks. Hikers can find detailed routes in guides like Hiking around Lower Kiltinny.
Lower Kiltinny features scenic roads through glens and along lochs, providing picturesque routes for road cyclists. The A87 between Loch Duich and Loch Cluanie offers a notable backdrop for cycling. Specific routes can be explored in the Road Cycling Routes around Lower Kiltinny guide.
Yes, mountain biking opportunities exist in Lower Kiltinny, including routes that form part of the Affric-Kintail Way. These trails wind through mountains, lochs, and glens, offering varied terrain for mountain biking enthusiasts. Further details are available in the MTB Trails around Lower Kiltinny guide.
The extensive network of trails and quieter roads in Lower Kiltinny provides ample opportunities for jogging. Lower glens and established walking paths are suitable for this activity amidst natural scenery. Joggers can find suitable paths in the Running Trails around Lower Kiltinny guide.
Yes, Lower Kiltinny offers easy hiking routes suitable for less experienced hikers or those seeking a relaxed walk. These trails are typically found in the lower glens and provide accessible options for enjoying the landscape. The Easy hikes around Lower Kiltinny guide provides specific recommendations.
Lower Kiltinny is known for its magnificent mountains, narrow glens, and sea lochs. Key features include the iconic Five Sisters of Kintail mountain range and Loch Duich, where mountains rise directly from the water. The remote Falls of Glomach, one of Scotland's highest waterfalls, is also a significant natural attraction.
The Five Sisters of Kintail is an iconic mountain range in Lower Kiltinny, featuring five distinctly pointed summits. Three of these peaks are classified as Munros, which are mountains over 3,000 feet (914 meters) high. They offer a popular and challenging hillwalking expedition, with Sgùrr Fhuaran being the highest peak.
Outdoor activities in Lower Kiltinny are highly regarded on komoot, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 1,700 visitors have explored and shared their experiences in the region. This indicates a strong community interest and satisfaction with the available routes.
Komoot offers several guides for Lower Kiltinny, covering various sports and difficulty levels. Available guides include Road Cycling Routes around Lower Kiltinny, Hiking around Lower Kiltinny, and MTB Trails around Lower Kiltinny. There are also guides for easy hikes, running, and touring cycling.
The National Trust for Scotland manages a significant portion of Lower Kiltinny, including the Morvich estate. For visitor information or inquiries related to the Kintail property, it is recommended to visit their official website. The National Trust for Scotland's main website provides comprehensive contact details.

