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Flat Road Through Cornfields – Merrytown Bridge loop from Alves

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Moray
Heldon

Flat Road Through Cornfields – Merrytown Bridge loop from Alves

Moderate

16

riders

Flat Road Through Cornfields – Merrytown Bridge loop from Alves

04:28

68.6km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

11.7 km

Flat Road Through Cornfields

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A lovely flat open expanse through cornfields. Lovely quiet section with minimal cars.

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2

17.6 km

Rustic Footbridge and Path

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3

31.7 km

To avoid the busy A96, the Eurovelo 12 and 1 simply cross under it along the river, which you can then follow for a while. Very pretty, a little narrow but easy to ride if you are careful.

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4

31.8 km

Merrytown Bridge

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A small and narrow bridge over the Nairn, which is a wonderful car-free alternative to the A96 bridge. Warning, not for extremely wide drivers and you have to contend with oncoming traffic 😜.

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5

34.5 km

Culbin Forest Track

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Absolutely sublime track in Culbin Forest

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43.3 km

Culbin Forest

Forest

7

45.1 km

Hill 99 Viewing Tower

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wooden look out point, looks over the trees, well worth the visit.

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8

55.4 km

Benromach Distillery

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This distillery has been making real Scotch whiskey since 1898. In the in-house Visitor Center you can inform yourself about the noble drops and participate in guided tours. The opening …

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9

58.9 km

Surprisingly quick going to Forres on this back road.

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62.0 km

Blackstob Wood

Forest

B

68.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.3 km

16.6 km

3.71 km

2.23 km

1.45 km

239 m

Surfaces

38.1 km

14.3 km

13.9 km

1.50 km

743 m

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Friday 15 May

12°C

3°C

13 %

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