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Coast to coast mtb

Coast to coast mtb

robbie planned a mountain bike ride

June 21, 2021

Coast to coast mtb

Hard

26:26

322km

12.2km/h

3,810m

3,790m

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Overview

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

Most people would complete this in 4-8 days

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161 km

Drake's Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

This is a great bothy located close to a small track. There is plenty of space inside with a bunk bed, bench, 2 X folding chairs and plenty of floor …

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178 km

Ryvoan Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Ryvoan is a classic Scottish bothy, a haven on the open ground beyond the Ryvoan Pass. It's a popular shelter too, being relatively easy to access from Glen More.

There's …

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182 km

There's something very satisfying about charging through a river ford. As long as you don't mind wet feet, that is.

The name 'Nethy' is thought to be pre-gaelic, and comes from an ancient word meaning 'gleaming'.

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205 km

View of the River in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • River

For truly beautiful views, I'd definitely recommend cycling further into Glen Avon. It's a feast for the eyes.

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262 km

Half Way Hut

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This is the Half Way Hut; a small and humble wooden shelter in the Forest of Glen Tanar National Nature Reserve, not far from Ballater village and Glen Tanar. It's …

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End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

195 km

50.1 km

30.3 km

28.4 km

8.71 km

8.46 km

Surfaces

151 km

55.8 km

45.3 km

34.7 km

24.1 km

10.3 km

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Coast to coast mtb

Drake's Bothy

Ryvoan Bothy

River Nethy Ford

View of the River in Cairngorms National Park

Half Way Hut

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