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The Blackhouse Maze – Knockfarrel Viewpoint loop from Dingwall

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The Blackhouse Maze – Knockfarrel Viewpoint loop from Dingwall

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The Blackhouse Maze – Knockfarrel Viewpoint loop from Dingwall

01:45

21.6km

230m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 11.2 km for 84 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.42 km

Fountain at The Highland Hotel

Highlight • Monument

Raised on the hillside in Strathpeffer, The Highland Hotel stands out, the fountain is beneath, it does make you look at the hotel and the surroundings

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9.80 km

Wooden Sculptures Trail

Highlight • Forest

lots of wooden carvings worth passing through to see them.

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11.1 km

The Blackhouse Maze

Highlight • Natural

worth seeing but I thought the stones would have been bigger.

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11.4 km

View of Loch Ussie from Cat's Back

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A little challenge to get you onto the Cat's Back. The picture is taken at the top of the segment looking towards Loch Ussie.

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12.0 km

Viewpoint

12.6 km

Knockfarrel Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

The views from Knockfarrel are good all around as it is an elevated point. Cars can park here and room for maybe half a dozen

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16.8 km

Dingwall to Strathpeffer Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

the old railway went under the bridge which is now a nice cycle/walk track. few hundred meters along track is remains of old station.

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21.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

5.50 km

1.58 km

1.24 km

1.22 km

462 m

130 m

Surfaces

10.6 km

2.48 km

2.34 km

2.13 km

1.78 km

1.24 km

909 m

Elevation

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Highest point (200 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

15°C

6°C

37 %

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The Blackhouse Maze – Knockfarrel Viewpoint loop from Dingwall

Fountain at The Highland Hotel

Wooden Sculptures Trail

The Blackhouse Maze

View of Loch Ussie from Cat's Back

Knockfarrel Viewpoint

Dingwall to Strathpeffer Railway Bridge

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