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Ruthven Barracks – Loch Morlich Beach loop from Newtonmore

Ruthven Barracks – Loch Morlich Beach loop from Newtonmore

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Ruthven Barracks – Loch Morlich Beach loop from Newtonmore

04:09

86.0km

890m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 35.7 km for 108 m

After 37.3 km for 534 m

After 47.6 km for 188 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.62 km

Sugar Bowl Coffee & Gifts

Highlight • Cafe

Friendly staff, great coffee and food and a nice atmosphere. Cycle friendly but no bike parking other than against the wall and locked to a pipe in King street.

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7.40 km

Ruthven Barracks

Highlight • Castle

Occupying a prominent position above the town of Kingussie, Ruthven Barracks is a spectacular sight. The ruins are wonderfully well preserved and entrance is free. On a good day, a …

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18.3 km

Loch Insh

Highlight • Lake

Quiet location, great panorama, water sports available, beautiful paths all around - what more could you want?

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20.0 km

River Feshie at Feshiebridge

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Feshiebridge is part of a beautiful, peaceful forest that leans against the great mass of the Cairngorm mountains. There are beautiful paths along the wide grassy bank of the River …

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21.3 km

Scenic Road in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

lovely scenic road. watch out for them logging lorrys though!

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35.7 km

Loch Morlich Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

37.5 km

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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38.7 km

Cairngorm Mountain Road Climb from Glenmore

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

The Cairngorm Mountain Base Station at the top of this road climb is the information centre & booking office for the ski lifts and railway. There is also a shop, …

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47.7 km

Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

86.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.3 km

6.60 km

3.31 km

2.40 km

656 m

485 m

347 m

Surfaces

84.0 km

780 m

465 m

432 m

354 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

21°C

11°C

0 %

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Ruthven Barracks – Loch Morlich Beach loop from Newtonmore

Sugar Bowl Coffee & Gifts

Ruthven Barracks

Loch Insh

River Feshie at Feshiebridge

Scenic Road in Cairngorms National Park

Loch Morlich Shore

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