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Machrie Bay – Coastal Road to Lochranza loop from Lochranza

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Machrie Bay – Coastal Road to Lochranza loop from Lochranza

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Machrie Bay – Coastal Road to Lochranza loop from Lochranza

02:27

58.0km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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After 14.4 km for 341 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

604 m

Public Toilets at MOT Ramp

Highlight • Rest Area

Public loos. You can donate for the upkeep as they are maintained by locals

Tip by

2

10.1 km

Pirnmill Village Store and Post Office

Highlight • Rest Area

Small shop and Post Office - nice to buy something cool to drink or an ice cream - or maybe some food for the next couple of days?

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3

14.6 km

Imachar Point Coastal Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a long road section on the Arran Coastal Way this takes you onto a rocky shoreline path at Imachar Point and follows a faint footpath at times, but there …

Tip by

4

14.7 km

View of the Kintyre Coastline

Highlight • Beach

Fun little rock pools with marine creatures, also look out for the lava rock formations! If wild camping - remember the leave no trace rule!

Tip by

5

21.5 km

Machrie Bay

Highlight • Beach

A stunning part of Arran

Tip by

6

31.1 km

Arran Mountain Bike Guiding

Highlight • Trail

British Cycling accredited Mountain bike guiding on the Isle of Arran. Catering to all abilities and ages, from family beginner sessions on gentle trails to half day or full day guided big mountain rides.

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7

57.4 km

Coastal Road to Lochranza

Highlight • Cycleway

8

57.7 km

The Sandwich Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Great Sandwhiches next to Lochranza ferry terminal

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B

58.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.4 km

1.27 km

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.9 km

757 m

341 m

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

6°C

94 %

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