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Loch Garten – Bog Woodland Observation Point loop from Nethy Bridge

Loch Garten – Bog Woodland Observation Point loop from Nethy Bridge

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Loch Garten – Bog Woodland Observation Point loop from Nethy Bridge

00:51

19.9km

150m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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After 14.6 km for 62 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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170 m

Nethy Bridge Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely tea room with comfortable seats. They did not mind us arriving all muddy during our bike ride. Great cheese scones and coffee. Bike stand in the car park and even a hose to wash your bike down with.

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216 m

Nethy House Cafe & Bistro

Highlight • Restaurant

A hidden gem and a must stop along the Speyside Way for any two wheel antics. The food is hearty and plentiful. The coffee is delicious and locally roasted. Dont …

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330 m

Nethy Bridge Water Fountain

Highlight • Monument

This water fountain was given to the village by Lady Stamford and Warrington. There is also a picnic bench and map detailing the routes of some local walks.

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351 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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1.58 km

Road to Loch Garten

Highlight • Trail

12.9 km

Loch Garten

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nestled within the Abernethy Nature Reserve, Loch Garten is a haven for wildlfe, a serene loch surrounded by Caledonian pine forest. If you're lucky you might spot a rare capercaille, Scottish crossbill or osprey.

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13.2 km

View of Loch Garten

Highlight • Lake

This is arguably the most scenic view you will get of the Loch Garten and the greenery around it.

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14.6 km

Bog Woodland Observation Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bog woodland is an important habitat for many animals, insects and birds. This area has been preserved to allow them to flourish here. You are asked to stay on the boardwalks.

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19.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.6 km

120 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

16°C

10°C

92 %

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Loch Garten – Bog Woodland Observation Point loop from Nethy Bridge

Nethy Bridge Tea Room

Nethy House Cafe & Bistro

Nethy Bridge Water Fountain

Nethy Bridge Visitor Centre

Road to Loch Garten

Loch Garten

View of Loch Garten

Bog Woodland Observation Point

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