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Loch Morlich Beach – Aviemore to Glenmore Trail loop from Nethy Bridge

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Loch Morlich Beach – Aviemore to Glenmore Trail loop from Nethy Bridge

Moderate

4.0

(3)

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Loch Morlich Beach – Aviemore to Glenmore Trail loop from Nethy Bridge

03:03

51.4km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.2 km

Junction at the River Spey Boardwalk

Highlight • Viewpoint

The minor road from Boat of Garten meets the River Spey here. To the North a track follows the water's edge, and to the South the tarmac continues to Coylumbridge from where you can access Aviemore.

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24.5 km

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Beach

A lovely place to pause along the edge of the deservedly popular Loch Morlich. There is a sandy beach nearby and stunning views across the water towards the northern peaks of the Cairngorms National Park.

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26.5 km

Loch Morlich Beach

Highlight • Beach

Loch Morlich is a freshwater loch surrounded by award-winning sandy beaches. From the loch beaches, you are afforded spectacular views of the snow-clad peaks of the northern Cairngorms. Managed by …

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27.2 km

Glenmore Visitor Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

Find out more about Glenmore Forest Park at our visitor centre, where you can consider the range of trails and activities whilst relaxing in our café. You can begin a …

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27.5 km

Pine Marten Bar + Scran

Highlight • Restaurant

dog friendly cafe

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30.3 km

Aviemore to Glenmore Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very cruisey as a descent. Would be quite a long climb if done in the other direction. But a great place to improve confidence on a mountain bike for all ages.

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44.9 km

Speyside Way Forest Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A lovely smooth section of single track running along the edge of the forest, and following the Speyside Way. The perfect introduction to offroad riding. Surrounded by beautiful native Scots Pine trees with plentiful wild blueberries growing underneath.

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.9 km

17.5 km

2.58 km

485 m

Surfaces

31.5 km

8.42 km

8.27 km

2.62 km

228 m

170 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Friday 26 June

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Loch Morlich Beach – Aviemore to Glenmore Trail loop from Nethy Bridge

Junction at the River Spey Boardwalk

Loch Morlich

Loch Morlich Beach

Glenmore Visitor Centre

Pine Marten Bar + Scran

Aviemore to Glenmore Trail

Speyside Way Forest Singletrack

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