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Aviemore

Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Aviemore

Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

Moderate

17

runners

Loch Morlich – Loch Morlich loop from Loch Morlich

01:27

12.8km

200m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

735 m

Boat hire at Loch Morlich

Highlight • Rest Area

2

747 m

Loch Morlich Shore

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

812 m

Loch Morlich

Highlight • Lake

Loch Morlich (Scottish Gaelic, Loch Mhùrlaig) is a freshwater loch in the Badenoch and Strathspey area of Highland, Scotland near Aviemore. The loch is home to a watersports centre with …

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4

1.05 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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5

1.96 km

Lochan nan Geadas

Highlight • Natural

A wonderful little lake, next to Loch Morlich ☀️

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6

4.74 km

Rothiemurchus Lodge

Highlight • Forest

This traverse is prone to erosion and mud so please be considerate and push your bike unless it is absolutely bone-dry!

Pushing will give you plenty more time to take …

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7

6.14 km

remember to turn and look back. the views out over the forest is incredible!

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8

11.8 km

View over Loch Morlich

Highlight • Viewpoint

a beautiful view over the loch with the mountains in the background.

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B

12.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.25 km

3.99 km

1.11 km

300 m

132 m

Surfaces

7.32 km

3.92 km

1.16 km

390 m

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Tuesday 13 October

12°C

3°C

90 %

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