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Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Ben Nevis viewpoint loop from Fort William

Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Ben Nevis viewpoint loop from Fort William

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Ben Nevis viewpoint loop from Fort William

00:35

7.28km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 4.17 km for 500 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.04 km

View of Fort William and Loch Linnhe

Highlight • Settlement

A lovely place to pause and enjoy the views over Fort William and Loch Linnhe. Known as the 'gateway to Ben Nevis', the town also has a whisky distillery and is the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK'.

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2.14 km

Ben Nevis viewpoint

Highlight • Trail

At this point on the Cow Hill Trail, you can see the highest mountain on the island in clear weather. I was denied this opportunity.

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6.28 km

Cow Hill Circuit & Summit Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Easy going riding heading along the flank of the popular Cow Hill. Beautiful views can be had across to the hills either side of Loch Linnhe. This section of trail is often ridden as a circuit around the hill.

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7.28 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.03 km

235 m

Surfaces

6.75 km

277 m

132 m

103 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

27°C

13°C

0 %

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View of Fort William and Loch Linnhe

Ben Nevis viewpoint

Cow Hill Circuit & Summit Trail

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