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Elgin Cathedral Ruins – Craigellachie Bridge loop from Elgin

Elgin Cathedral Ruins – Craigellachie Bridge loop from Elgin

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5.0

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Elgin Cathedral Ruins – Craigellachie Bridge loop from Elgin

06:52

96.4km

1,030m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 58.6 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.31 km

Elgin Cathedral Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the 1224 built cathedral are only ruins. The two towers have been renovated and are now used as showrooms. From the upper platform you have a nice view over …

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14.5 km

Badentinan Wood

Forest

30.8 km

Craigellachie Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Craigellachie Bridge was designed by celebrated engineer Thomas Telford and built from 1812-14. The bridge, which has a single span of 151 feet (46 metres), was revolutionary for its time …

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36.0 km

View of the Spey Valley from the Forest Gravel Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Long climb up to great views over the Spey valley.

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50.5 km

Wood of Ordiquish (Speymouth Forest)

Forest

54.9 km

Haggis Trail, Ordiquish Woods

Highlight • MTB Park

Good quality track with a well draining surface.

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58.3 km

Fochabers Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

Nice town now the A96 has been diverted around with the bypass, longing for a good bike shop or cycling hub??!

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58.6 km

St Mary's Church

Highlight • Religious Site

St Mary’s is a small Gothic church that was built in the 1820s. The church interior has some very impressive features. There are two magnificent stained glass windows, as well …

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69.6 km

Spey

Lake

77.0 km

Speyside Coffee Roasting Co.

Highlight • Cafe

lovely friendly coffee shop

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78.7 km

Mouth of the River Spey at Kingston

Highlight • Beach

A small village on the mouth of the River Spey, Kingston is known for its amazing wildlife. Osprey, seals, otters, salmon and dolphins are all common in the area and …

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96.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

43.5 km

35.4 km

6.51 km

5.58 km

5.17 km

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

44.2 km

32.8 km

13.5 km

3.80 km

2.08 km

111 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 18 June

21°C

11°C

73 %

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Elgin Cathedral Ruins – Craigellachie Bridge loop from Elgin

Elgin Cathedral Ruins

Craigellachie Bridge

View of the Spey Valley from the Forest Gravel Path

Haggis Trail, Ordiquish Woods

Fochabers Town Square

St Mary's Church

Speyside Coffee Roasting Co.

Mouth of the River Spey at Kingston

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