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Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

Moderate

4.8

(12)

riders

Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

02:25

36.8km

340m

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

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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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154 m

Nethy Bridge Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

A good place to start and finish rides or walks in Abernethy forest. it has parking (small donation requested via honesty box), toilets and an interesting interpretation room with lots of historical and natural history information

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4.37 km

Abernethy Forest and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

Beautiful ancient forest the remnants of the Caledonian Forests with loads of wildlife, red squirrels, black grouse, cappercaille, deer and wild cats etc.
It's an area where you shouldn't be lighting fires.

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7.33 km

Abernethy Forest Gravel Track

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I found this gently climbing and undulating gravel road through the forest a great pleasure to cycle. I was shocked by the elevation gain on the map, but in practice, …

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11.7 km

Ryvoan Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Ryvoan is a classic Scottish bothy, a haven on the open ground beyond the Ryvoan Pass. It's a popular shelter too, being relatively easy to access from Glen More.

There's …

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12.7 km

An Lochan Uaine (The Green Loch)

Highlight • Lake

Legend has is that the water here is so green because the pixies wash their clothes in the water here. Or it might be to do with the trees. Whatever, …

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15.9 km

Glenmore Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Find out more about Glenmore Forest Park at our visitor centre, where you can consider the range of trails and activities whilst relaxing in our café. You can begin a …

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17.2 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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25.0 km

River Spey

Highlight • River

Very quiet roads. Part of the NCR 7 overlooking River Spey.

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36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

12.6 km

369 m

180 m

Surfaces

18.7 km

11.4 km

4.14 km

2.52 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Thursday 21 May

18°C

11°C

21 %

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Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

Nethy Bridge Visitor Centre

Abernethy Forest and Nature Reserve

Abernethy Forest Gravel Track

Ryvoan Bothy

An Lochan Uaine (The Green Loch)

Glenmore Visitor Centre

Loch Morlich

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