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Road Adventure to Bognie Castle


A road cycling route starting from Huntly

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure to the majestic Bognie Castle.

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This road route offers an exciting journey through the picturesque countryside towards the impressive Bognie Castle. Begin your adventure at Huntly Castle, a historic landmark that sets the stage for the ride ahead. As you cycle through Boddum Hill and Little Balloch, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and charming rural landscapes. The highlight of the route is Bognie Castle, a magnificent fortress steeped in history. This challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists who crave adventure and appreciate historical sites.

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64 km
573 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Huntly City center
Huntly: Discover stunning landscapes and remarkable history in Huntly.
Huntly is a captivating locality situated in the North Eastern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Huntly offers a diverse range of cycling options suitable for all levels. Road and gravel cyclists can venture through scenic hills, picturesque glens, and along the stunning Aberdeenshire coast. Huntly is near the famous Mennock Pass, which presents a thrilling climb for experienced riders. In addition to its natural beauty, the town features historic sites such as Huntly Castle and the Dean's Perculiar. With its varied landscapes and rich history, Huntly is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a captivating cycling journey.
Huntly CastleCastle
Boddum Hill212 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty as you conquer the ascent of Boddum Hill.
Little Balloch278 mPeak
At Little Balloch, take a moment to enjoy the serene surroundings and peaceful ambiance.
CornhillVillage
Experience the thrill of riding through Cornhill's picturesque landscapes.
Bognie CastleCastle Ruins
Bognie Castle awaits at the end of this route, offering a captivating glimpse into its rich history.
Torra Duncan128 mPeak
Finish: Huntly City center
Huntly: Discover stunning landscapes and remarkable history in Huntly.

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