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Bettyhill, Strathnaver And Altnaharra

View of Naver Estuary – River Naver loop from Crask

Road cycling routes

Bettyhill, Strathnaver And Altnaharra

View of Naver Estuary – River Naver loop from Crask

Moderate

8

riders

View of Naver Estuary – River Naver loop from Crask

02:10

43.4km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

344 m

The Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

365 days open.

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2

1.07 km

View of Naver Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

2.60 km

River Naver

Highlight • Viewpoint

A cold night in the tent and on the road by 7am (or 0700 hours as he says, he sometimes forgets he’s no longer in the army!). Found a buddy …

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4

17.4 km

Coldbackie Beach and View of Rabbit Islands

Highlight • Viewpoint

A gorgeous white sandy beach that's very likely to be empty. Perfect spot for a break with amazing views north over Tongue Bay to Rabbit Islands and out to the …

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5

18.9 km

Weavers Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

Great Cafe with views of the sea. Plenty of outdoor and indoor seating and places to leave bikes. Scones with cream and jam are highly recommended.
Open every day 10:00 - 16:00.

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6

21.7 km

Tongue Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

Close to the main road, parking right next to the playground. Lots of play equipment, great stop for the kids!

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7

22.1 km

Tongue Village

Highlight • Settlement

lovely little section through the village

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8

43.3 km

Bettyhill Hotel

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you want a secure night for your bike and some good food with a view, this will do.

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B

43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.3 km

1.01 km

Surfaces

42.3 km

984 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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