Alyth Packhorse Bridge – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

Alyth Packhorse Bridge – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

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Alyth Packhorse Bridge – Alyth Den River Valley loop from Alyth

02:28

51.6km

620m

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: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.9 km for 112 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Alyth Cyclery & Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

well stocked with nice bikes, kit, and a lovely cafe attached with friendly staff. these guys saved me and let charge my SRAM battery for 20 minutes which got me back to Perth!

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1.15 km

Old Town, Alyth

Highlight • Historical Site

Alyth is a small town, a little over half an hour’s drive northeast of Perth and northwest of Dundee. It overlooks the broad expanse of Strathmore close to Perthshire’s eastern …

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1.21 km

Alyth Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

First mentioned by name in the 12th century Alyth is a well-established and once important market town. There is a 17th century packhorse bridge and the remains of the old …

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1.39 km

Alyth Packhorse Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Alyth is a pretty town on the southern slopes of the Forest of Alyth. With a history stretching back to the 11th century, there is lots to see, including quaint …

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2.11 km

Den of Alyth

Highlight • River

The Den o’ Alyth is a scenic woodland where the Alyth Burn has carved dramatic cliffs of Old Red Sandstone - a rock formed 400 million years ago that was …

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2.40 km

Alyth Den River Valley

Highlight • River

In summer when the sun is pouring through the trees this is a beautiful scenic place and a route to take. It's a bit gloomy and dark when the sun isn't shining.

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34.3 km

Glenisla Hotel

Highlight • Pub

Kirkton of Glenisla, an ancient farming community with Bronze Age and Pictish remains, has a deep ecclesiastical heritage reflected in its name, meaning "church town." From the 14th to 16th …

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43.9 km