Clava Cairns – Culloden Viaduct loop from Nairn

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Clava Cairns – Culloden Viaduct loop from Nairn

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Clava Cairns – Culloden Viaduct loop from Nairn

03:19

49.2km

380m

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: July 31, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 93 m for 15 m

After 49.2 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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11.0 km

Loch Flemington

Highlight • Lake

Small loch between Nairn and Inverness with god views and wildlife. A relaxing spot to stop for a break.

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13.5 km

Lochandinty Wood

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful and quiet woodland that has many tracks that are perfect for cycling through.

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19.2 km

High Wood

Forest

23.5 km

Culloden Battlefield and Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

At this place, the troops were defeated by Bonnie Prince Charles. 1000 dead in 30 minutes. You can also pay for the battlefield without entry. Worth seeing.

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25.3 km

The River Nairn rises in the Monadhliath Mountains of the Scottish Highlands. From here it flows 35 miles northeast through Strathnairn, passing Culloden Moor, site of the Battle of Culloden in 1746, before entering the Moray Firth at Nairn.

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26.0 km

Clava Cairns

Highlight • Natural Monument

Clava cairns are a localized form of Late Neolithic megalithic structures in Scotland. Twelve of these only about 50 artificial round mounds are in the county of Inverness-shire. The best …

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26.7 km

Culloden Viaduct

Highlight • Monument

Designed by Chief Engineer Murdoch Paterson and built by the Highland railway the impressive 29 arches of the Culloden viaduct that stretch over the valley and River Nairn really is …

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