Temporary road closures for Baxters Loch Ness Marathon

Motorists are being advised that in the interests of public safety during the Loch Ness Marathon, River Ness 10K Race and River Ness 5K Fun Run charity events, various roads closures will take place on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September.

Various roads affected in Inverness include for example: Culduthel Road and Avenue, Castle Road, Bught Road, Ness Walk, Bishop’s Road and Ardross Terrace. On the south side of Loch Ness the B862 and B852, Inverness – Dores – Inverfarigaig – Foyers – Whitebridge to Fort Augustus will also be affected.

The closures will affect vehicular traffic, but pedestrian access and access for emergency vehicles will be maintained at all times.  Alternative routes for vehicular traffic will be signposted during the periods of the closure.

Information on the race routes is on the marathon website www.lochnessmarathon.com/event-info/

Full details of the temporary road closures schedule are:

24 Sep 2012