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Boddum Hill and Insch Loop


A road cycling route starting from Insch

Conquer Boddum Hill and enjoy the tranquility of the Insch countryside.

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This road cycling route takes you through the peaceful countryside near Insch. With a total ascent of 744 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the route include the historic Bin Hill and the picturesque Hill of Kinnoir. The terrain is rolling, with a few challenging climbs, making it a great choice for those seeking both tranquility and adventure. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the Insch countryside.

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77 km
744 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Insch Village center
Insch: Immerse yourself in Scotland's stunning landscapes while cycling in Insch.
Insch is located in North Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, Insch offers the opportunity to explore the scenic landscapes of the region. The area is known for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant challenge for road and gravel cyclists. Insch is close to the Cairngorms National Park, which offers stunning routes through mountains and valleys. Additionally, the nearby coastal areas provide picturesque seaside rides. While not home to any famous cycling locations or climbs, Insch is a great base for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.
Bin Hill243 mPeak
Bin Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Push yourself to conquer this hill and be rewarded with stunning vistas.
GartlyVillage
Gartly is a quaint village with historic charm. Stop by the local pub or explore the village's attractions before continuing your cycling journey.
Boddum Hill212 mPeak
Boddum Hill is a scenic spot with lovely views of the Insch countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this rural location before continuing your ride.
Hill of Kinnoir146 mPeak
Hill of Kinnoir offers picturesque views of the countryside. Pause for a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the rural beauty of this area.
Broom Hill306 mPeak
Broom Hill is a small hamlet along the route that offers scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere. While not a major highlight, it's worth a brief stop to rest and enjoy the peacefulness of this rural spot.
InschVillage
Insch is a picturesque town with historic charm. Explore the local attractions and enjoy a meal in one of the many charming restaurants before concluding your cycling adventure.
Finish: Insch Village center
Insch: Immerse yourself in Scotland's stunning landscapes while cycling in Insch.

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