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Loch Morlich Beach – Loch Morlich loop from Glenmore Forest Park

Loch Morlich Beach – Loch Morlich loop from Glenmore Forest Park

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Loch Morlich Beach – Loch Morlich loop from Glenmore Forest Park

00:24

6.77km

40m

Gravel riding

Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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289 m

Pine Marten Bar + Scran

Highlight • Restaurant

dog friendly cafe

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696 m

Loch Morlich Beach

Highlight • Beach

Loch Morlich is a freshwater loch surrounded by award-winning sandy beaches. From the loch beaches, you are afforded spectacular views of the snow-clad peaks of the northern Cairngorms. Managed by …

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2.36 km

Gravel track on the south side of Loch Morlich

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This lovely smooth gravel track runs the length of the Southern side of Loch Morlich. Enjoy riding in Glenmore Forest with the occasional view towards the mountains of the Cairngorms, …

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4.28 km

A lovely place to pause along the edge of the deservedly popular Loch Morlich. There is a sandy beach nearby and stunning views across the water towards the northern peaks of the Cairngorms National Park.

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4.58 km

Loch Morlich Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.21 km

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's a popular spot, and rightly so, with such a beautiful beach and lake. Besides swimming, stopping for the view is also worthwhile. You'll also find several restaurants and cafes …

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6.68 km

Kompanilingen Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

Just outside the Visitor Centre you'll encounter a memorial to a company of Norwegian resistance fighters who were based in Glenmore during the Second World War. They trained in the …

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6.71 km

Glenmore Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Find out more about Glenmore Forest Park at our visitor centre, where you can consider the range of trails and activities whilst relaxing in our café. You can begin a …

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6.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.40 km

1.54 km

1.18 km

638 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

2.20 km

1.73 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

17°C

12°C

14 %

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Loch Morlich Beach – Loch Morlich loop from Glenmore Forest Park

Pine Marten Bar + Scran

Loch Morlich Beach

Gravel track on the south side of Loch Morlich

Loch Morlich

Loch Morlich Shore

Loch Morlich

Kompanilingen Memorial

Glenmore Visitor Centre

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