Cycle Route Details | |
Route Name | Thurso to Dunnet Head |
Distance(miles) | 10.74 |
Duration(hh:mm) | 01:00 |
Difficulty | 1/10 |
Cycle Route Location | |
Country | Scotland |
Town/City | Thurso |
County/Region | Caithness and Sutherland |
Start Location | Thurso |
End Location | Dunnet Head |
Cycle Steps | |
1. A magnificent route along the north coast road to Dunnet Head, the most northerly point on the UK mainland. Partly on the National Cycle Route 1. Magnificent scenery, quiet road, undulating terrain. Three miles of beach at Dunnet Bay. Good B&B / self catering accommodation in Brough village. | |
Landmarks/Sites to see? | |
Bike shop near Caithness Horizons in Thurso, Murkle beach great for a picnic, Castlehill Heritage Centre at Castletown, Dunnet Bay, Dunnet Forest, Mary Ann's Cottage. History, archaeology, network of tracks on Dunnet Head and Burifa Hill. |
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