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Cycling in Elgin
Elgin offers a variety of routes with mixed terrain including long point-to-point rides to Carrbridge and Inverness, and a section of National Cycle Route 1 with moderate elevation gains.
- 3
- 224 km
- 104 km
- 775 m
Rides in Elgin
Riding in Elgin in numbers
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout — 8 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes
- Roads
- 12% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane · 30 km on cycle paths or lanes
- High point
- 403 m on Elgin to Carrbridge
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 3 routes
- Longest stretch without services
- 45 km on Elgin to Carrbridge
When to ride in Elgin
Best months: Jun to Sep.
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BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 23 km/h from the SW