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A welcome sign to Dores, a bicycle parked on the roadside, and a speed limit sign of 20. 1
A bicycle parked near a sign with 'Loch Ness' engraved on it, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background. 2
A bicycle parked on a wooden dock by a lake with hills in the background. 3
By Ticket To Ride

Features

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Overview

    • Cycling from Inverness to Loch Ness is a must-do experience
    • The quieter south side of the loch follows peaceful country
    • The route is straightforward and easy to navigate
    • It’s ideal for a relaxed, scenic day on the bike
    • Water bottles, navigation app, and helmet included

Activity location

  • Loch Ness
    • Dores Beach
    • IV2 6TU, Dores, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ticket To Ride Highlands
    • The Pavilion Bellfield Park
    • IV2 4SZ, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

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    Use of a bicycle
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    Use of a helmet
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    Water bottle to keep
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    Use of bike lock
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    App based navigation on your smartphone
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    Use of essential spares and tools

Know before you book

  • Minimum age of 12
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

What you can expect

Cycle to Loch Ness from Inverness is a must-do ride for many visitors to the Scottish Highlands. The quieter south side of the loch follows peaceful country roads, offering a straightforward, easy-to-navigate route that’s ideal for a relaxed day on the bike. There’s also flexibility to extend your distance if you’re feeling strong and want to add a few more miles. While much of the route is now virtually traffic-free, sections use very quiet rural roads rather than dedicated cycle paths, giving it a wonderfully scenic and authentic feel.

Location

Activity location

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    Loch Ness
    • Dores Beach
    • IV2 6TU, Dores, Scotland, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ticket To Ride Highlands
    • The Pavilion Bellfield Park
    • IV2 4SZ, Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom