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Carrbridge

Tomatin and Slochd loop from Carrbridge – Cairngorms National Park

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Carrbridge

Tomatin and Slochd loop from Carrbridge – Cairngorms National Park

Hard

Tomatin and Slochd loop from Carrbridge – Cairngorms National Park

04:44

66.6km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 12, 2024

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15 m for 26 m

After 66.6 km for 26 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.61 km

Sluggan Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Part of General Wade's military road, built as part of an attempt to subdue the notoriously grumpy (from an English perspective, at any rate) Highland populations which has risen up …

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2

3.74 km

Wade's Military Road at Sluggan Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

General Wade gained renown for constructing an extensive network of military roads in the 18th century across the Highlands. This strategic initiative aimed to assert control over the local population …

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3

6.68 km

Slochd Viaduct and Forest Track

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Great forest track leading to the 8-span masonry viaduct at Slochd. This viaduct takes the Highland Railway over the River Findhorn, and is positioned close to Slochd Summit, a mountain pass at a height of 1,328 ft (405 m).

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4

9.13 km

Slochd Summit Traffic-Free Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Slochd Summit is a mountain pass on the A9 road and the Highland Main Line Railway reaching 1,328 feet (405 m).

A fabulous traffic-free section of NCN 7 runs past this iconic point.

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5

14.4 km

Findhorn Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Findhorn Birdge is an unusual two-span, reinforced concrete bridge spanning the River Findhorn in Tomatin. It's most striking feature are the semi-octagonal 'windows'.

It was designed by the engineer Sir …

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6

15.8 km

Tomatin Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful bridge with many arches in Tomatin.

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7

65.4 km

The beautiful old bridge is not far from the parking lot. Connected with a circular path, it goes along the river and back through the forest.

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66.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.0 km

15.0 km

3.95 km

2.83 km

2.01 km

790 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

21.9 km

16.6 km

342 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

12°C

3°C

42 %

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