Mountain Biking activities in Lochaber

Mountain biking in Fort William and Lochaber is incredibly popular with both locals and visitors and is a fantastic all-year-round activity and extremely good for a healthy and well balanced life style. Having said that we are not talking about downhill mountain biking which, while extremely popular, is more inclined to keep our Belford Hospital in Fort William busy....

Nevis Range is the Number One mountain biking centre in the Highlands with its unique mountain gondola which you can use to access the top of the downhill track and tag your bike on the outside of the gondola. Only 7 miles from Fort William town centre Nevis Range is our most popular all-year-round visitor centre.

UCI - the world governing body for mountain biking brings world-class bikers from countries all over the world to compete at Nevis Range in Fort William - one of the largest outdoor events in the calendar year with thousands of spectators from all over Europe and beyond.

There is a superb cycle track which allows all cyclists and walkers to get to and from Fort William town centre in a pleasant and safe manner. It's possible to hire a bike in Fort William and cycle all the way to Nevis Range in Leannachan Forest on a safe cycle-way, without having to journey along the busy A82 trunk road.

Fort William has two well-established cycle shops and both operate bike hire. Other providers in other areas of the Lochaber area also provide a good service to cyclists. Nevis Cycles has a great cycle shop in the village of Inverlochy and Off Beat Bikes can be found in Fort William's High Street and just off the Nevis Range approach road at the auction mart.

All around the Lochaber area are hundreds of kilometres of cycle tracks, forest paths to enjoy.

Nevis Cycles Inverlochy
Located in the village of Inverlochy, a few minutes from Fort William town centre, Nevis Cycles is a very friendly and professional cycle shop providing a full range of cycle and mountain bike sales, repairs, hire and assessories. We have a... click for more details...
4 Lochy Crescent, Inverlochy, Fort William, PH33 6NG Tel: 01397 705555

Off Beat Bikes
Off Beat Bikes are located right in the middle of Fort William High Street and were the first cycle shop to be established. We offer a huge range of cycles and mountain bikes with a price to suit everyone. Bike hire/rental is a big part of our... click for more details...
High Street, Fort William, PH33 Tel: 0044 (0) 1397 704 008