What to do and see in Fort William, Scotland: The Best Bike Tours

December 4, 2021 Rosalyn Ihle

Known as the Outdoor Capital of the UK, Fort William is at the heart of a wide range of exciting activity centres. Visitors enjoy easy access to exhilarating hillwalking, mountain climbing, snow sports and water sports — as well as the gentler pleasures of a refreshing day spent fishing, walking in the country or cycling. Capture the spirit of the Scottish Highlands by taking in its stunning landscapes, tasting the area’s authentic whiskies and ales, and exploring its fascinating museums.
Restaurants in Fort William

1. Kirkhope Mountaineering

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Kirkhope Mountaineering

Based in Fort William, the outdoor capital of the UK, we are ideally situated to help you get the most out of your outdoor experience. We offer a wide range of mountain sports such as walks up Ben Nevis and in the surrounding area, Rock climbing, Scrambling, Ice climbing and Mountain biking. We are available for private guiding and instruction and offer group rates for some of our activities.

2. Craig Dubh Adventures

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Craig Dubh Adventures

Based in Lochaber on the West Coast of Scotland, we provide bespoke guiding on some of the most scenic mountains in the world! We specialise in ascents of Ben Nevis all year round, and also provide summer and winter hill walking, skills courses, mountain bike guiding and kit hire. Our guides are all highly qualified and passionate about the mountains they work on, so rest assured you will be in safe hands!

3. Caledonian Discovery

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Caledonian Discovery

Explore and discover the Great Glen between Inverness and Fort William by travelling along the Caledonian canal, including loch Lochy, loch Oich and the iconic loch Ness. 2020 is our 25th season, offering adventure therapy to all our guests. With the help of our resident local guide, we explore the Glen either on foot, by bike, canoeing, sailing or by just staying aboard our comfortable barge to watch the scenery drift by. With your own resident chef all meals are created on board using local produce and after your days exploration you can retire to your twin en-suite accommodation or relax in the lounge area aboard. With plenty of space to breathe, it is a great place to holiday and relax, in this hidden gem of Scotland - The Great Glen.

4. Omega Guiding

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Omega Guiding

Omega Guiding is a locally run company delivering High Quality adventure experiences. Our guides are Friendly, Knowledgable, Professional, Highly Qualified and Passionate about the Highlands. We offer Bike and E-Bike Tours (Nature, History and Landscape), Ben Nevis Tours, Guided Climbing/Scambling, Mountain Biking, Family Day trips and Multi Activity Weeks. Please get in contact for info!

5. Lochaber E-Bikes

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Lochaber E-Bikes

Lochaber E-Bikes started in 2019 with the aim of providing a delivery hire service designed around convenience and flexibility. Looking to go for a ride whilst staying in Lochaber? Lochaber E-Bikes will drop off and pick up their bikes directly to you, no hassle.

6. Kirkhope Mountain Biking

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Kirkhope Mountain Biking

Kirkhope Mountain Biking offers guided mountain biking and mountain bike coaching across Scotland. We offer a wide range of courses for all abilities from our base on Fort William, in the Scottish Highlands. Mountain bike guide for Torridon, the Cairngorms, Glencoe, North west scotland and Fort William.

7. Peak and Creek Adventures

Peak and Creek Adventures

Peak and Creek Adventures are an outdoor activity company, based in Fort William. We offer high quality guiding, coaching, skills courses and training in hiking, mountain biking, and white water kayaking. The Highlands of Scotland are an outdoor enthusiasts dream come true. From our base in the 'Outdoor Capital of the UK', we are uniquely positioned to take advantage of the incredible adventure playground on our doorstep. Allow our guides to share their passion for this awesome landscape, steeped in centuries of history, with you. Take on the challenge of Ben Nevis, Scotland's highest mountain. Escape the crowds, and explore incredible singletrack trails in remote glens. Change the pace and see the country from a completely different perspective on one of our guided kayak trips. We have trips to suit all abilities and appetites for adventure!

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