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Loch Morlich Beach – Utsi's Bridge loop from Glenmore Forest Park

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Loch Morlich Beach – Utsi's Bridge loop from Glenmore Forest Park

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Loch Morlich Beach – Utsi's Bridge loop from Glenmore Forest Park

03:39

12.8km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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503 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

4.60 km

Mikel Utsi's Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

3

5.58 km

Black Lochan

Highlight • Natural

4

8.61 km

Utsi's Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Named after the Sami Mikel Utsi, who (along with his wife Ethel Lindgren) was responsible for reintroducing reindeer to Scotland, this bridge leads over the River Allt Mor to Chalamain …

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5

9.14 km

Allt Mòr

Highlight • Forest

A wonderful spot! In my opinion, water enriches any hike. A great place for a break—look, listen, and enjoy!

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6

9.67 km

Allt Mor Boardwalk and Boulder Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Starts off fine then a series of wooden decks then full blown boulder path not suited to Gravel bike probably great fun of full-suss MTB

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11.8 km

Loch Morlich Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

There were no mosquitoes to be seen when I passed in June. Fortunately for me.

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12.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

4.60 km

245 m

227 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.99 km

3.68 km

2.59 km

2.26 km

146 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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