Grantown on Spey loop from Forres — Cairngorms National Park

Grantown on Spey loop from Forres — Cairngorms National Park

Moderate

4.5

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riders

Grantown on Spey loop from Forres — Cairngorms National Park

03:57

87.2km

830m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2025

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.99 km

The Old Church, Rafford Village Hall

Highlight • Religious Site

Originally a church the village hall was built in 1889. The community bought it in 1950 for use as a hall and function room. The local village host several clubs …

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21.4 km

View of Ben Rinnes from Oak Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect place to grab a refreshment with a great view of Ben Rinnes to the south

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22.6 km

Knockando Hill Road Climb

Highlight • Cycleway

The hill road that climbs up from Knockando in the south, over the pass between the Cross of Knockando (373m to the northeast) and Cairn of Ballindean (330m to the …

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51.7 km

Highland Bakery Grantown-on-Spey

Highlight • Cafe

The flagship shop of the highland bakery chain has a cafe and shop. Perfect for a pre or post ride snack or picking up supplies on the way through Grantown on Spey. Famous for the highland shortbread biscuits.

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87.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.2 km

36.5 km

475 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

75.0 km