From Clachan or Glendaruel through the Kyles of Bute

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50.1 mi
3,720 ft
03h13
Hard

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Last verified: 27 May 2025

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This cycle route takes you from the cozy Clachan of Glendaruel through the beautiful green Kyles of Bute. Because of its exceptional beauty, this area is classified as a National Scenic Area, which makes it definitely worth a visit.

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Difficulty level: Hard (80/100)

Length: 50.1 mi

Duration: 03h13


Total ascent: 3,720 ft

Maximal slope: 13.4 %

Average slope: 0 %

Net ascent: -9.84 ft

Total descent: 3,730 ft

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Paved roads: 50.1 mi (100 %)

Cobblestones: 0 ft (0 %)

Bike paths: 0 ft (0 %)

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Car free roads: 0 ft (0 %)

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        Closest address to start and end: A886, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom

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        Places of interest

        1. Kilmodan Church

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          Built in 1783 Kilmodan Church (or Kilmodan Kirk), in the Clachan of Glendaruel in the Kilmodan …
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        2. Ardlamont House

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          Ardlamont House is a Georgian estate house lying at the tip of the Cowal peninsula, 5.5 kilometres …
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        3. Old Castle Lachlan

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          Old Castle Lachlan, also known as Castle Lachlan, is a ruined 15th-century castle on the shore of …
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        4. New Castle Lachlan

          0 · Manor house
          New Castle Lachlan, is an 18th-century baronial mansion or country house located at Strathlachlan, …
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        5. Dunans Bridge

          0 · Bridge
          Dunans Bridge is a category A-listed structure, designed by Thomas Telford. It is located at …
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        6. Dunans Castle

          0 · Manor house
          Dunans Castle is a historic structure located in Glendaruel, on the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and …
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        7. Kilmodan

          0 · POI
          Kilmodan is a civil parish situated on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, in Scotland. It …
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