Fochabers Town Square – Bow Fiddle Rock loop from Fochabers

Fochabers Town Square – Bow Fiddle Rock loop from Fochabers

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Fochabers Town Square – Bow Fiddle Rock loop from Fochabers

02:35

56.4km

520m

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: August 26, 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 4.41 km for 200 m

After 35.8 km for 311 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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28 m

Fochabers Town Square

Highlight • Settlement

Nice town now the A96 has been diverted around with the bypass, longing for a good bike shop or cycling hub??!

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4.51 km

Gowktree Wood

Forest

15.7 km

Scenic Tarmac Section

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

Watch out for the sculptures at the 'secret place'.

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30.5 km

Bike Repair Station

Highlight • Cycleway

Permanent set of tools and pump next to the bus stop.

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31.2 km

National Cycle Network Route 1 Marker

Highlight • Monument

32.1 km

Cullen Beach and Rock Formations

Highlight • Natural

Cullen has a great sandy beach with some interesting rock formations. Do try Cullen Skink, a soup based around smoked haddock.

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35.9 km

Bow Fiddle Rock

Highlight • Viewpoint

Certainly the most conspicuous and dramatic object on the Moray coast, Bow Fiddle Rock is an icon. Steeply folded layers of Cullen quartzite form a natural, idiosyncratic arch of staggering …

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39.8 km

Statue of the Seated Fisherman

Highlight • Monument

This statue of a watchful seated fisherman , on a raised stone plinth overlooking the picturesque harbour, was created by local sculptor Corenna Cowie in 1959. It was erected to …

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