STAGE 7: HOPETOUN HOUSE TO BELLABEG (STRATHDON)
Some mighty climbs and epic Scottish scenery greet you when you set off from Hopetoun Estate
Overview
Day 7 starts with one for the bucket list, an epic crossing over the iconic Forth River Bridge. Your journey continues into the stunning Grampian Mountains through the Cairngorms National Park, conquering the mighty Glen Shee on your way. As the route winds into Strathdon, take a minute to admire the historic Braemar Castle.
Key stats
Distance: 112.3 miles
Ascent: 7,332ft
Challenge Rating: 5/5
Highlights of the Day
- The Grampian Mountains and Cairngorms National Park
- The world famous Glen Shee
- Riding alongside the River Dee
- Braemar Castle
Top Tip
Start slow – you’ll need plenty in the tank for when you hit Glen Shee!
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