River Gairn gravel trails & Invercauld loop from Balmoral Castle — Cairngorms National Park
River Gairn gravel trails & Invercauld loop from Balmoral Castle — Cairngorms National Park
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River Gairn gravel trails & Invercauld loop from Balmoral Castle — Cairngorms National Park
03:45
43.6km
670m
Cycling
Embark on a challenging touring bicycle adventure through the Cairngorms National Park, starting from the historic Balmoral Castle. This difficult 27.1-mile (43.6 km) route, with its 2207 feet (673 metres) of elevation gain, typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete. You will cycle alongside the picturesque River…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
166 m
Balmoral Castle
Highlight • Castle
Tip by
7.45 km
River Gairn Gravel Track
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
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Tip by
22.5 km
Culardoch Gravel Trail
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
43.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
23.7 km
9.96 km
8.65 km
1.18 km
107 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
23.7 km
19.1 km
357 m
289 m
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Lowest point (280 m)
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