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The Apiary Dalwhinnie – Loch Ericht Gravel Road loop from Dalwhinnie

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The Apiary Dalwhinnie – Loch Ericht Gravel Road loop from Dalwhinnie

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The Apiary Dalwhinnie – Loch Ericht Gravel Road loop from Dalwhinnie

02:56

33.7km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

35 m

Dalwhinnie Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

You can reach Dalwhinnie and its distillery by train from Edinburgh or Inverness or just take a walk there. The hostel is just around the corner.

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2

425 m

The Apiary Dalwhinnie

Highlight • Cafe

Opened in October 2022, this cozy café invites you with a warming fire. Open seven days a week from 10.30 AM to 4.30 PM.

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3

1.63 km

Loch Ericht Gravel Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This gravel road is commonly used as an approach to riding around Ben Alder or as a part of a journey towards Ardverikie Estate. In good weather you can see …

Tip by

4

20.9 km

View of the Ben Alder Range

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good view of the Ben Alder range.

Tip by

5

20.9 km

Wild Ponies of the Scottish Highlands

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

6

23.4 km

Gravel Track Along Loch Ericht

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Long smooth gravel track, past the big fancy houses and with nice views out to Loch Ericht

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B

33.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

3.80 km

1.52 km

976 m

113 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

6.85 km

2.14 km

1.10 km

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

78 %

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