This old road is now closed to motorized traffic, creating a quiet and wide cycle path on the south side of the Cairngorms. It's part of National Cycle Route 7, as well as the Cairngorms Loop. We cycled steadily downhill from west to east, allowing us to cycle smoothly towards Blair Athol.

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2. View of Loch Garry – Pass of Drumochter loop from Blair Atholl

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Distance 20.9 km

Uphill 240 m

Downhill 20 m

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Location: Dalwhinnie, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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