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Ryvoan Bothy – Loch an Eilein loop from Carrbridge

Ryvoan Bothy – Loch an Eilein loop from Carrbridge

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Ryvoan Bothy – Loch an Eilein loop from Carrbridge

06:38

73.7km

980m

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: November 16, 2025

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

52 m in total

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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9.23 km

Speyside Way Forest Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A lovely smooth section of single track running along the edge of the forest, and following the Speyside Way. The perfect introduction to offroad riding. Surrounded by beautiful native Scots Pine trees with plentiful wild blueberries growing underneath.

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11.1 km

Singletrack through Abernethy National Nature Reserve

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Fun traffic free section of the Speyside Way. Suitable for gravel bikes as well. Undulating with some fun little descent sections to keep you on your toes. Fun in both …

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27.4 km

Ryvoan Bothy

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Busy it may well be — likely because it's a mere handful of miles from somewhere to park your car — but this bothy is in an exquisite spot, and …

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27.4 km

Ryvoan Bothy

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The Ryvoan Bothy is an authentic and, above all, small bothy. Because it's also relatively close to a large parking lot and visitor center for Glenmore Forest Park, and the …

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28.6 km

An Lochan Uaine (The Green Loch)

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Legend has is that the water here is so green because the pixies wash their clothes in the water here. Or it might be to do with the trees. Whatever, …

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41.8 km

Loch an Eilein

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Around Loch an Eileen, you'll find a lovely, winding gravel bike path. It's not technical, just pure enjoyment in the beautiful scenery.

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43.7 km

Lochan Mor

Lake

46.9 km

River Spey

Lake

58.7 km

River Dulnain

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Was quite put off initially about this route but it's actually really good.
Nice climb out of Aviemore then once at the top then there's a great decent off the top

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70.1 km

Sluggan Bridge

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Part of General Wade's military road, built as part of an attempt to subdue the notoriously grumpy (from an English perspective, at any rate) Highland populations which has risen up …

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73.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.0 km

11.6 km

3.54 km

2.03 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.9 km

16.9 km

11.1 km

5.38 km

1.44 km

Elevation

Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Singletrack through Abernethy National Nature Reserve

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