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Loch an Eilein – Loch an Eilein Castle loop from Aviemore

Loch an Eilein – Loch an Eilein Castle loop from Aviemore

Moderate

4.8

(26)

210

riders

Loch an Eilein – Loch an Eilein Castle loop from Aviemore

02:07

35.2km

260m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.04 km

River Spey

Lake

6.03 km

View of Lochan Mor (Lily Loch)

Highlight • Natural

No loop around sadly.

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7.77 km

Loch an Eilein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Around Loch an Eileen, you'll find a lovely, winding gravel bike path. It's not technical, just pure enjoyment in the beautiful scenery.

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7.92 km

Bench With View of Loch an Eilein

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.32 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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8.47 km

Loch an Eilein

Lake

19.3 km

Gravel track on the south side of Loch Morlich

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This lovely smooth gravel track runs the length of the Southern side of Loch Morlich. Enjoy riding in Glenmore Forest with the occasional view towards the mountains of the Cairngorms, …

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22.5 km

Loch Morlich Beach

Highlight • Beach

Loch Morlich is a freshwater loch surrounded by award-winning sandy beaches. From the loch beaches, you are afforded spectacular views of the snow-clad peaks of the northern Cairngorms. Managed by …

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23.7 km

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a popular spot, and rightly so, with such a beautiful beach and lake. Besides swimming, stopping for the view is also worthwhile. You'll also find several restaurants and cafes …

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30.4 km

Old Logging Way Gravel Path

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice gravel route

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35.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.8 km

6.09 km

3.36 km

3.12 km

1.81 km

Surfaces

15.3 km

10.8 km

8.40 km

616 m

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Friday 22 May

16°C

8°C

20 %

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View of Lochan Mor (Lily Loch)

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