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Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

Moderate

4.7

(14)

riders

Ryvoan Bothy – Loch Morlich loop from Nethy Bridge

02:25

36.8km

340m

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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Your route passes through protected areas

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Glenmore National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

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Abernethy Forest and Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

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Highlight • Rest Area

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Highlight • Viewpoint

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