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Burghead Woods Gravel Track – Findhorn Loading Bank loop from Hopeman

Burghead Woods Gravel Track – Findhorn Loading Bank loop from Hopeman

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5.0

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Burghead Woods Gravel Track – Findhorn Loading Bank loop from Hopeman

02:10

32.9km

120m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. 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: June 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 28.7 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.02 km

Burghead Woods Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Gravel track through the Burghead woods

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8.18 km

Burma Road Trail, Roseisle Forest

Highlight • Trail

Real mix of terrain but was ok on gravel bikes with 35mm tyres although sand was a bit testing..

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10.8 km

Beach and Forest Trail with Coastal Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

well worth cycling or waking this section

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10.9 km

World War II Bunker on Moray Coast

Highlight • Historical Site

Once high and dry, keeping watch over the Moray Coast.

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14.1 km

Wilkies Wood

Forest

16.5 km

Findhorn Loading Bank

Highlight • Viewpoint

Once a major port, and now a peaceful settlement, Findhorn lies on the eastern shore of the Bay of Findhord, south of the Moray Firth.The Loading Bank offers stunning views …

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18.7 km

Findhorn Hinterland

Nature Reserve

19.8 km

Moray Coast Trail Along Roseisle Forest

Highlight • Cycleway

A great section of the Moray Coast Trail along Roseisle Forest, predominantly singletrack where the trail runs alongside the beach, with fast singletrack options in the nearby forest too

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31.3 km

Bike Repair Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Helpful bike station with stand, tools and a track pump

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32.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.3 km

5.13 km

3.73 km

2.36 km

1.42 km

Surfaces

15.8 km

6.24 km

5.34 km

2.82 km

2.71 km

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

26°C

13°C

54 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

February 9, 2025,Burghead and Findhorn loop via Roseisle Forest

A really nice circular half-day gravel loop from Burghead to Findhorn using the Moray Coast Trail and sections of superb singletrack through Roseisle Forest, and there's even a forgotten railway track which is rideable for a section. The route is mostly flat but there are optional undulating sections of fast singletrack too. Findhorn has a couple of good places to …

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Burghead Woods Gravel Track – Findhorn Loading Bank loop from Hopeman

Coastal Path

Burghead Woods Gravel Track

Burma Road Trail, Roseisle Forest

Beach and Forest Trail with Coastal Views

World War II Bunker on Moray Coast

Findhorn Loading Bank

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