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Gravel Ride Braemar to Ballater

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Gravel Ride Braemar to Ballater

LouMac planned a gravel ride

November 2, 2021

Gravel Ride Braemar to Ballater

Hard

07:57

114km

14.3km/h

1,420m

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Overview

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 76.3 km for 582 m

Most people would complete this in 2-3 days

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16.0 km

Loch Muick

Highlight • Lake

Glen Muick is part of the Balmoral Estate, Scottish holiday home to the Royal Family. You can discover lots of great walking routes in the area, plus see a variety …

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33.4 km

Caledonian Pine Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

From Braemar, this winding gravel bike path is easy to miss, but it's well worth the effort. The gravel path not only offers safety but also a pleasant cycling experience …

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59.3 km

Derry Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice place to take a break with shelter and views!

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88.4 km

Balmoral Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Scottish residence of the Royal Family was built in the 13th century and purchased by Prince Albert for Queen Victoria more than 150 years ago.

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95.1 km

Smooth Gravel Road in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Trail

The first five hundred meters through the forest from the south are a bit rough, but after that, you're rewarded with miles of perfect gravel through a beautiful heathland landscape …

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99.0 km

Ruins

114 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

35.5 km

19.3 km

3.26 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

57.4 km

27.6 km

27.4 km

1.25 km

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Gravel Ride Braemar to Ballater

Loch Muick

Caledonian Pine Forest Trail

Derry Lodge

Balmoral Castle

Smooth Gravel Road in Cairngorms National Park

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