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Elgin to Nairn

28 miles (45 km)

Ordnance Survey Map Open Streetmap Follow National Cycle route 1 from Elgin to Nairn and enjoy splendid views of the Moray Firth and Findhorn Bay.
The ride starts with a nice off road stretch along signed National Cycle Route 1 and the River Lossie in Elgin, before quiet country roads take you onto Kinloss where you can see the historic ruined abbey and the beautiful Findhorn Bay. You then continue through Forres and Dyke, with views of the Findhorn River and some lovely wooded sections, before arriving at the fishing port of Nairn with its attractive harbour. The ride finishes with a pleasant traffic free run along the River Nairn in Nairn.

Elgin to Nairn OS Map Ordnance survey map - Mobile GPS OS Map with Location tracking

Elgin to Nairn Open Street Map Open Streetmap - Mobile GPS Map with Location tracking

Further Information and Other Local Ideas

East of Elgin there's Loch Oire and Loch Na Bo to visit.

Elevation Profile

GPS Files

GPX File

Elgin to Nairn.gpx (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold>Download Linked File)

Memory Map Route

Elgin to Nairn.mmo (On Desktop:Right Click>Save As. On Ipad/Iphone:Click and hold >Download Linked File)