| Inverness-shire |
| The Great Glen Cycle way A scenic but demanding route following the edge of the famous Loch Ness from Fort william on the west coast to Inverness on the east. well worth doing, but it is a tough ride, watch out for the monster !! Try this site as well, offical but good source of facts and figures, click here |
| Dingwall, The Cat's Back A short off road ride of about 12 miles including some very steep uphill/down hill sections. great views and a exciting downhill section through thick forest. starts and stops same place, |
| A weekend in Lochaber (Stuart Nicolson) Lochaber is famed for high mountains and remote glens, follow this route and ride to a true wildness adventure, with mile after mile of lonely single track with only yourself for company, |
| Rannach Moor to Fort William ( By Mark Graylish) This is a classic ride in the west scottish highlands which can be takled in either direction but is a one way route and a train journey is required to either the start or finish,It travels through very remote country well away from mobile phone networks so, no accidents on this route |
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| Cycling in the Gairloch A great place to ride, not the a easy place to get to on public transport, but well worth the effort for the scenery and the beaches alone |
| Idrigill Point, Skye, ( Kevin Hodgson) A 32 mile cliff top ride on one of the countries most amazing coastlines, a great week could be spent riding on Sky if your legs are up to it. Spectacular cliffs and views it's a real "must do " |
| Pass of Ryvoan The Pass of Ryvoan runs between Glen More near Aviemore, and Nethybridge. It climbs to 380m, passing through natural Caledonian pine woods. There are good views of the Cairngorm Mountains and Abernethy Forest. Experienced mountain bikers will be able to cycle the whole thing; anyone inexperienced, or with another type of bike might have to walk in places. |
| BARRA TO HARRIS ROAD TRIP (Alice McInnes ) Terrain: The Outer Hebrides are a good place to start for someone new to cycle touring. Relatively flat and compact, you can cover as much or as little distance you want to and still be rewarded with a change of scenery round every corner. Distance: This trip lasted 9 days, six days cycling, two travelling and one rest day, averaging 30 miles per day with 12kg of luggage on a MTB with slick tyres |