North Coast 500
The ultimate coastal scenic tour of Northern Scotland! The 500+ mile loop meanders its way from Inverness Castle around the coastal contours from white sandy beaches to breathtaking hill top views.
- Sat 14 - Sat 21 Jun 2025
- Fundraising required
North Coast 500
09:00
Age 18 & over
Sign up £25
Fundraise £940
- 7 days road cycling
Event overview
The NC500 is the ultimate coastal scenic tour of Northern Scotland, starting and ending at Inverness Castle and following the winding contours of the coast line. Taking in the likes of Easter Ross, Caithness and Wester Ross, you’ll get to see the beauty the Highlands have to offer from the comfort of your saddle!
Highlights
Once-in-a-lifetime cycling challenge
Cover 548 miles of the UK and 36,000 feet of elevation over 8 days.
Britain's picturesque coastline
Stay overnight in quaint villages and welcoming towns.
50-90 miles each day
Uplifting camaraderie as you share experiences with other riders.
Zero challenge costs, low fundraising target
The most cost-effective way to explore Britain. Camping and 'roughing it' are embraced, but luxury options available too.
Visit MS support groups
Support research and treatment whilst travelling the country.
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Teams
Location
- Cafe
- Coast
- Paid parking
- Rural
- Toilets
- Urban
Route
- First aid
- Hilly
- Navigation required
- Out and back
- Single start
- Sleeping facilities
- Sweeper
- Toilets
- Water stations
Sustainability
- Public transport links
What's included
- Map
- Technical t-shirt
- Training plan
Fundraising
- Fundraising incentives
- Fundraising materials
- Fundraising required
- Fundraising support
Entries
- Age 18 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
- Fundraising required