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Aberdeenshire
Kirriemuir Landward West

View of Forter Castle – Glen Isla loop from Doldy

Moderate

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View of Forter Castle – Glen Isla loop from Doldy

01:27

27.8km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

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4.60 km

View of Forter Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Forter Castle, built in 1560 by the Ogilvys of Airlie, is a four-storey tower house that was restored in the 1990s after falling into ruin. Its strong defenses made it …

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8.81 km

View of Dalnaglar Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

A well-maintained castle or country house where you can also spend the night (dalnaglar.com). You can see it well from this part of the (Mini) Cateran Trail.

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15.7 km

Drumore Loch

Highlight • Lake

Excellent cycling route past this lochan

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4

26.7 km

Glen Isla

Highlight • Gorge

A pretty glen on the border between Perthshire and Angus. The road follows the river Isla north and avoids the slightly busier B951. You can make this into a great loop around Mount Blair from Blairgowrie in the south.

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27.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.4 km

3.51 km

Surfaces

16.2 km

11.7 km

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Monday 12 October

14°C

3°C

69 %

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