Glen Affric

Cannich to Highland · Scotland

Route line of Glen Affric
Distance10.6mi · 17 km
Drive time21 minon the road
DifficultyEasy 
ForestLakesMountainValley

Single-track road into a Caledonian pinewood glen.

This unclassified single-track road runs about ten miles from Cannich into Glen Affric, passing Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin and ancient Caledonian pinewood to the River Affric car park. The glen is a national nature reserve. Mind the narrow passing places, deer on the road and the dead-end return drive.

Where it runs

CannichStart · Scotland
HighlandEnd · United Kingdom

Character

Corners35bends
Tightness5of 10
Max gradient8%≈ 1-in-13
Hairpins0tight bends
Climb282 mtotal ascent
Summit306 mhighest point · 1004 ft
SpringSummerAutumn

Elevation

243 m range
63 m185 m306 m 0 mi5 mi11 mi

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