Ben Alder Cottage & Loch Ericht Loop
Combine a visit to the haunted bothy, Ben Alder cottage, with around 30km of Scotland's finest singletrack
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 54 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
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Combine a visit to the haunted bothy, Ben Alder cottage, with around 30km of Scotland's finest singletrack
Difficult Mountain Biking
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Severe Mountain Biking
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Severe Mountain Biking
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Severe Mountain Biking
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Moderate Mountain Biking
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Extreme Mountain Biking
long ass day on the saddle
Severe Mountain Biking
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Difficult Mountain Biking
An moderate XC loop around the Highland villages and shooting estates of Kingussie & Newtonmore.
Moderate Mountain Biking
A short and sharp Cairngorm classic.
Severe Mountain Biking
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Moderate Mountain Biking
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Difficult Mountain Biking
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Moderate Mountain Biking
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Difficult Mountain Biking
A fun next step for those who have already conquered the green trails.
Moderate Mountain Biking