Tough climb in either direction, but slightly easier from the North. A real sense of achievement when summited.
Great views over Donside and the surrounding hills.

Matt Charnley

December 8, 2021

Road cycling

Was particularly glad to see this signalling a break from the day of climbing.

Mark Madigan

January 9, 2023

Road cycling

who ordered the headwind? tough climb in both directions but shorter from the north

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1. Lecht Summit & Cabrach Hill Climb loop from Dufftown

119km

05:39

1,560m

This difficult 73.7-mile (118.6 km) road cycling loop from Dufftown tackles the Lecht Summit and Cabrach Hill Climb in Cairngorms National P

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2. The Lecht Ski Centre Summit loop from Grantown-on-Spey

72.6km

03:32

1,020m

Cycle the difficult 45.1-mile Lecht Ski Centre Summit loop from Grantown-on-Spey, gaining 3346 feet in the Cairngorms National Park.

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3. The Northern Snow Road, Tomintoul & Ballater loop from Grantown-on-Spey

140km

07:04

2,100m

This difficult 87.2-mile road cycling loop from Grantown-on-Spey takes you through the dramatic Cairngorms National Park.

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Location: Glenlivet, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Lecht Ski Centre Summit

1. Lecht Summit & Cabrach Hill Climb loop from Dufftown

2. The Lecht Ski Centre Summit loop from Grantown-on-Spey

3. The Northern Snow Road, Tomintoul & Ballater loop from Grantown-on-Spey

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