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Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch Insh Viewpoint loop from Uath Lochans

Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch Insh Viewpoint loop from Uath Lochans

Moderate

4.7

(7)

riders

Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch Insh Viewpoint loop from Uath Lochans

02:37

41.9km

420m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.00 km

Feshiebridge Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • River

I happily braked at this bridge during my bike ride. Deep below, the water lapped against the rocks. I was amazed to see the local kids swimming down it in inflatables. How cool!

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14.8 km

Loch an Eilein

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Really nice bit of smooth flat asphalt. Zoom along - but watch out for the zooming vehicles as well.

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16.4 km

Bench With View of Loch an Eilein

Highlight • Viewpoint

16.8 km

Loch an Eilein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Loch An Eilein Castle stands on a natural island just off the north-west shore of Loch An Eilein, deep in the Rothiemurchus Forest. The castle was built in the 13th …

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18.7 km

Loch an Eilein Forest Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A pleasant winding path around the lake. Perfect for cycling on a gravel bike, and you only share it with hikers and other cyclists.

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26.7 km

River Spey

Lake

27.2 km

Aviemore

Highlight • Settlement

Lively little town, which is very much geared towards leisure tourists, skiers and hikers as well as party nights

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36.8 km

Old Post Office Cafe Gallery

Highlight • Lake

Friendly cafe and art gallery with outdoor seating and bike storage area. Coffees, teas and cakes from inside or the famous Inshriach potting shed. Freshly prepared daily specials, sourced locally, …

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37.0 km

Loch Insh Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Look out for Ospreys that nest on the island in summer.

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41.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

9.78 km

3.70 km

1.67 km

1.29 km

Surfaces

26.2 km

9.37 km

4.10 km

2.14 km

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

17°C

12°C

18 %

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Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch Insh Viewpoint loop from Uath Lochans

Feshiebridge Stone Arch Bridge

Loch an Eilein

Bench With View of Loch an Eilein

Loch an Eilein Castle

Loch an Eilein Forest Track

Aviemore

Old Post Office Cafe Gallery

Loch Insh Viewpoint

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