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 ⚠️ Geology shown below is based on British Geological Survey (BGS) low-resolution data sampled at 100 metre intervals along the ELR. The geology relative to the mileages should not be treated as accurate or complete. Data marked with Ⓤ is classed as undifferentiated by the BGS.

MileageMaterialDepositBedrock
0M -005y to 0M 0935ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
0M 0935y to 0M 1155y
0M 1155y to 0M 1595yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
0M 1595y to 1M 0605ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
1M 0605y to 1M 1045y
1M 1045y to 3M 0825yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
3M 0825y to 3M 1485ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
3M 1485y to 6M 0275yGlenfinnan Group - Psammite and Pelite
6M 0275y to 7M 0055y
7M 0055y to 7M 0385yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
7M 0385y to 8M 1265ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
8M 1265y to 8M 1595ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
8M 1595y to 9M 0165yLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
9M 0165y to 9M 1375ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
9M 1375y to 9M 1485ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits Ⓤ
9M 1485y to 12M 1155ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
12M 1155y to 13M 0275ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
13M 0275y to 13M 1595yDiamictonTillLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
13M 1595y to 14M 0825ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
14M 0825y to 16M 0055ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
16M 0055y to 16M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
16M 0275y to 16M 0935yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
16M 0935y to 17M 1705ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
17M 1705y to 19M 0715ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
19M 0715y to 19M 0825yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
19M 0825y to 23M 0935yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
23M 0935y to 23M 1705yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
23M 1705y to 25M 0165ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
25M 0165y to 25M 1375yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
25M 1375y to 29M 0715ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
29M 0715y to 31M 0165ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
31M 0165y to 31M 1595yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
31M 1595y to 32M 1265yDiamictonTillUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
32M 1265y to 34M 1705ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
34M 1705y to 36M 1265yDiamictonTillUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
36M 1265y to 37M 1265ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
37M 1265y to 38M 0495ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
38M 0495y to 38M 1265yDiamictonTillUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
38M 1265y to 40M 1045ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
40M 1045y to 42M 0275yDiamictonTillUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
42M 0275y to 43M 0605ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
43M 0605y to 43M 1485yUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
43M 1485y to 43M 1705ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
43M 1705y to 44M 1265yUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
44M 1265y to 44M 1375y
44M 1375y to 44M 1595yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
44M 1595y to 45M 0165y
45M 0165y to 45M 0495yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
45M 0495y to 46M 0935y
46M 0935y to 47M 0055yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
47M 0055y to 47M 0935ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
47M 0935y to 49M 0715yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
49M 0715y to 50M 0385ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
50M 0385y to 50M 0825yMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
50M 0825y to 50M 0935ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
50M 0935y to 51M 0165ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
51M 0165y to 51M 0605ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊGlenfinnan Group - Pelite
51M 0605y to 51M 1375yGlenfinnan Group - Pelite
51M 1375y to 53M 0495y
53M 0495y to 53M 0715yLoch Eil Group - Psammite
53M 0715y to 53M 0935yDiamictonTillLoch Eil Group - Psammite
53M 0935y to 53M 1485ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLoch Eil Group - Psammite
53M 1485y to 54M 0935yGlenfinnan Group - Pelite
54M 0935y to 57M 0935yMorar Group - Psammite
57M 0935y to 58M 1045ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelMorar Group - Psammite
58M 1045y to 59M 0055yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
59M 0055y to 59M 1705yMorar Group - Psammite
59M 1705y to 60M 0165ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊMorar Group - Psammite
60M 0165y to 61M 0495ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and GravelMorar Group - Psammite
61M 0495y to 61M 0605ySand and GravelGlacial Sand and Gravel
61M 0605y to 61M 0715y
61M 0715y to 65M 0055yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
65M 0055y to 65M 0385yMorar Group - Psammite
65M 0385y to 67M 0385yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
67M 0385y to 69M 0055yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
69M 0055y to 69M 0165yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
69M 0165y to 69M 0825yMorar Group - Psammite
69M 0825y to 69M 1485yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
69M 1485y to 70M 1265yMorar Group - Psammite
70M 1265y to 70M 1705yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
70M 1705y to 72M 1155yMorar Group - Psammite
72M 1155y to 72M 1375yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
72M 1375y to 73M 1265yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
73M 1265y to 74M 0715yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
74M 0715y to 74M 0825yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
74M 0825y to 75M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
75M 0275y to 75M 0385yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
75M 0385y to 75M 0825yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
75M 0825y to 75M 1045yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
75M 1045y to 76M 0055yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Mafic Igneous-rock
76M 0055y to 76M 0825yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMorar Group - Psammite
76M 0825y to 79M 1705yMorar Group - Psammite
79M 1705y to 80M 0385yDiamictonTillMorar Group - Psammite
80M 0385y to 80M 1155yDiamictonTillLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
80M 1155y to 81M 1265yLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
81M 1265y to 81M 1705ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
81M 1705y to 82M 1265yLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
82M 1265y to 83M 1705yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
83M 1705y to 84M 0605yDiamictonTillUpper Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
84M 0605y to 85M 1265yDiamictonTillNew Red Sandstone Supergroup - Sandstone, Breccia and Conglomerate
85M 1265y to 86M 0495yDiamictonTillLias Group - Mudstone, Siltstone, Limestone and Sandstone
86M 0495y to 87M 1705yDiamictonTillMiddle Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Sandstone and Limestone
87M 1705y to 88M 0385yDiamictonTillUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
88M 0385y to 89M 0715ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
89M 0715y to 89M 1485yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
89M 1485y to 91M 0825ySand and GravelRaised Marine Deposits ⓊUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
91M 0825y to 98M 1705yDiamictonTillUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
98M 1705y to 99M 0605yDiamictonTill
99M 0605y to 100M 1045yDiamictonTillUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
100M 1045y to 100M 1595yDiamictonTill
100M 1595y to 101M 0275yDiamictonTillUpper Jurassic Rocks Ⓤ - Mudstone, Siltstone and Sandstone
101M 0275y to 101M 0495yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
101M 0495y to 101M 1375yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
101M 1375y to 102M 0495yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
102M 0495y to 102M 1155yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
102M 1155y to 103M 0055yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
103M 0055y to 103M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
103M 0275y to 104M 1375yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
104M 1375y to 105M 0275yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
105M 0275y to 105M 1375yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
105M 1375y to 105M 1485yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
105M 1485y to 105M 1595yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
105M 1595y to 106M 0055yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Psammite
106M 0055y to 106M 0715yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Psammite
106M 0715y to 106M 1045yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Psammite
106M 1045y to 108M 1485yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Psammite
108M 1485y to 108M 1595yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Psammite
108M 1595y to 109M 0715yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Semipelite
109M 0715y to 112M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Psammite
112M 0275y to 112M 1705yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Semipelite
112M 1705y to 113M 0385yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Semipelite
113M 0385y to 113M 1595yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Psammite
113M 1595y to 115M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Psammite
115M 0275y to 115M 0495yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Psammite
115M 0495y to 115M 1265yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
115M 1265y to 116M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
116M 0275y to 116M 0715yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
116M 0715y to 117M 0165yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
117M 0165y to 117M 0825yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
117M 0825y to 117M 1595yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
117M 1595y to 118M 0275yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
118M 0275y to 119M 1485yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
119M 1485y to 123M 1265yPeatPeatUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
123M 1265y to 124M 0055yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
124M 0055y to 124M 1595yUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
124M 1595y to 125M 0275yMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
125M 0275y to 125M 0385yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
125M 0385y to 125M 1265yPeatPeatUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
125M 1265y to 125M 1595yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
125M 1595y to 126M 0935yDiamictonTillMoine Supergroup - Migmatitic Rock
126M 0935y to 126M 1045yDiamictonTillUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
126M 1045y to 132M 0275yPeatPeatUnnamed Igneous Intrusion, Late Silurian to Early Devonian - Felsic-rock
132M 0275y to 137M 1595yPeatPeatMoine Supergroup - Semipelite
137M 1595y to 139M 0605yPeatPeatLower Old Red Sandstone - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
139M 0605y to 141M 0495yPeatPeatMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
141M 0495y to 141M 1375yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
141M 1375y to 142M 1155yPeatPeatMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
142M 1155y to 145M 0165yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
145M 0165y to 145M 0715yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
145M 0715y to 148M 1265yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
148M 1265y to 149M 0055yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
149M 0055y to 149M 1045yUnknown LithologyDrift Geology Not MappedMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
149M 1045y to 150M 1155yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
150M 1155y to 151M 0495yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
151M 0495y to 154M 0825yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
154M 0825y to 155M 1705yPeatPeatMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
155M 1705y to 156M 0605yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
156M 0605y to 156M 1155yPeatPeatMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
156M 1155y to 159M 0825yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
159M 0825y to 161M 0495yClay, Silt and SandAlluviumMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone
161M 0495y to 161M 0845yDiamictonTillMiddle Old Red Sandstone Ⓤ - Conglomerate, Sandstone, Siltstone and Mudstone