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Oban to Campbeltown
The National Cycle Network from Oban to Campeltown offers adventurous cyclists the chance to explore Lorn, Knapdale and the spectacular Kintyre Peninsular. Along the way, there are fantastic views of the islands of Islay, Jura and Arran, with pretty harbours, castles, abbeys and ancient stones to explore.
Classification: Challenge Distance: 120 miles
Oban - Glencruitten - Ganavan Circuit
The route heads up from the centre of Oban and along a quiet farm road through Glencuitten to near Connel. Head along the A85 for 1.5 miles to Dunbeg, where you join the cycle path to Ganavan and then round the coast back to Oban. The route can be done in either direction.
Classification: Medium Distance: 10 miles
Oban to Dunbeg
This three mile route takes you from the centre of Oban, round Oban Bay on a minor road to Ganavan, where you join the cycle path to Dunbeg village.
Classification: Easy Distance: 3 miles
Oban to Taynuilt via Glen Lonan
Follow the quiet road through Glen Lonan between Oban and Taynuilt passing a rare breeds farm, standing stones and rocky outcrops before cycling along the shores of Loch Etive for stunning views. Return by train from Taynuilt or cycle back.
Classification: Medium Distance: 14 miles