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United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Dunadd

Temple Wood stone circle – Crinan Canal loop from Kilmartin

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Dunadd

Temple Wood stone circle – Crinan Canal loop from Kilmartin

Moderate

4.4

(7)

37

riders

Temple Wood stone circle – Crinan Canal loop from Kilmartin

02:12

36.3km

270m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 23.4 km for 82 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.88 km

Secluded Forest Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Good alternative cycle route to stay away from the main road - lots of ancient sites on this path.

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2

4.27 km

Temple Wood stone circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiking the Kilmartin is a stunning travel into the prehistoric world of Scotland. You will find beautiful standing stones, cairns and the landscape is breathtaking.

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3

4.56 km

Nether Largie Standing Stones

Highlight • Monument

Nether Largie standing stones are located southeast of Temple Wood stone circle and are composed of four menhirs, arranged in pairs an approximately 70 metres apart, with a single menhir …

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4

15.6 km

Cairnbaan Swing Bridge

Highlight • Structure

One of the swing bridges in Cairnbaan on the Crinan Canal - Exciting to watch as the bridge swings away as a boat tries to pass.

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5

19.7 km

Crinan Canal

Highlight • River

Beautifully kept sea loch canal and path

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6

23.4 km

Crinan Lock Basin

Highlight • Structure

The cycle along the canal tow path to Lochgilphead is lovely.

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7

26.9 km

Islandadd Bridge

Highlight • River

Coming to/from Loch Crinian canal path, this is a cool bridge. With the of water of Moine Mohr all around you the views are great

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8

28.5 km

Mòine Mhòr National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice long straight road between Kilmartin and the Crinan Canal - about 4km along the Mòine Mhòr Nature Reserve.

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36.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

10.5 km

2.20 km

893 m

718 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

1.94 km

779 m

703 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 4 July

16°C

13°C

93 %

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