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Dornoch Cathedral – Dornoch Castle loop from Embo

Road cycling routes

Dornoch Cathedral – Dornoch Castle loop from Embo

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Dornoch Cathedral – Dornoch Castle loop from Embo

01:11

25.4km

250m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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4.51 km

Skelbo Castle Ruins

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Skelbo Castle is the ruin of a 14th-century hilltop castle near Dornoch on the high banks of Loch Fleet in Highland, Scotland. The still preserved wall has the best condition …

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4.65 km

Seal Viewing Point at Little Ferry

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Perfect place to watch the seals on the sand banks, including bench seats. But not only the seals are a spectacle, but also the many seabirds and the view across …

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4.69 km

Single Track Road Along Loch Fleet – Seal Viewing Spot

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Keep a look out for the seals on route, you are virtually guaranteed to see them on this single track road.

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20.0 km

Dornoch Cathedral

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From 1224 AD

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20.1 km

Charming Stone House Garden

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Cared for with love

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20.1 km

Dornoch Castle

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Dornoch Castle is now converted to a hotel, with fine dining and drinking options. It was originally built around 1500 as the home of the bishops of Caithness. It has …

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20.2 km

Becca Mia

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This Dornoch

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20.3 km

Stone House by the Stream

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With a great garden

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25.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

6.28 km

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

5.66 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

2°C

20 %

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