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Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch an Eilein loop from Aviemore

Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch an Eilein loop from Aviemore

Moderate

4.6

(7)

riders

Loch an Eilein Castle – Loch an Eilein loop from Aviemore

02:11

34.4km

390m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: June 20, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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996 m

Aviemore

Highlight • Settlement

Lively little town, which is very much geared towards leisure tourists, skiers and hikers as well as party nights

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1.47 km

Speyside Way: Kingussie to Aviemore

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great smooth track, with lots of ups and downs

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10.6 km

Old Post Office Cafe Gallery

Highlight • Lake

Friendly cafe and art gallery with outdoor seating and bike storage area. Coffees, teas and cakes from inside or the famous Inshriach potting shed. Freshly prepared daily specials, sourced locally, …

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10.8 km

Loch Insh Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Look out for Ospreys that nest on the island in summer.

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13.8 km

Feshiebridge Stone Arch Bridge

Highlight • River

I happily braked at this bridge during my bike ride. Deep below, the water lapped against the rocks. I was amazed to see the local kids swimming down it in inflatables. How cool!

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23.0 km

Loch an Eilein

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Really nice bit of smooth flat asphalt. Zoom along - but watch out for the zooming vehicles as well.

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24.9 km

Loch an Eilein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Loch An Eilein Castle stands on a natural island just off the north-west shore of Loch An Eilein, deep in the Rothiemurchus Forest. The castle was built in the 13th …

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29.5 km

Loch an Eilein

Highlight • Viewpoint

Around Loch an Eileen, you'll find a lovely, winding gravel bike path. It's not technical, just pure enjoyment in the beautiful scenery.

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33.8 km

River Spey

Lake

34.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

10.0 km

1.29 km

1.18 km

596 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

11.7 km

448 m

388 m

145 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

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Old Post Office Cafe Gallery

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