Loch Tarsan offroad Adventure Bike Tour

View of Loch Tarsan from forestry paths

Fun Offroad Riding in Dunoon

This gravel or MTB tour offers the smoothest offroad riding in Dunoon without compromising on climbs and stunning views. This is a great tour for people new to offroad riding, or if you’re wanting a more chill day on the gravel bike or MTB.

Dunoon is an up-and-coming destination for gravel riders from across the globe. With easy transport by train from Glasgow to Gourock, and then a short 25 minute ferry ride from Gourock to Dunoon – and bikes go free on the train and ferry – there’s no reason not to pop doon the watter and take on this fun route yourself.

Who is this tour for? This tour is for people who cycle regularly and feel comfortable riding a gravel or mountain bike for at least 2 hours. If you’re looking for a ride with a supportive group, this tour is for you. This tour is suitable for those new to offroad riding. No technical skills required.

The tour price includes:

  • British Cycling certified ride leader
  • Bike mechanic and roadside repairs
  • Tour guide
  • Gluten-free/vegan snacks

The price does not include:

  • Cost of food or drink at any stops
  • Bike hire

Tour Details

This ride starts in the awe-inspiring glens and works its way up into the mountains and hills around Dunoon. A good mix of road and offroad surfaces, a gravel bike is perfect for this tour. Nice climbs reward you with mountain and loch scenes.

Skill level: Moderate

Type of bicycle: Gravel or mountain bike

Distance and elevation: 47km/29mi, 733m/2,404ft

Highlights:

  • Stunning mountain and loch views
  • Good offroad surfaces
  • Highland coos! (cows)
  • Challenging climbs with fun descents
  • Option to shorten or extend tour based on feel and conditions

    Photos from the Glen Fyne Gravel Bike Tour

    Gravel road through Glen Massan
    View of Loch Tarsan with swans
    Gravel road winding through hills in Dunoon
    MTBers on the Loch Tarson loop
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