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Newtonmore - River Spey Path — 6.2 km Running Out-and-back

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Newtonmore - River Spey Path is a 6.2 km (3.8 miles) out-and-back in Newtonmore, Cairngorms, Scotland: flat, with 11 m of climb, on trail ground.

Cairngorms National Park
11 mAscent
Paved5%Paved
0/5Hilly
Newtonmore - River Spey Path running route
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Location: Newtonmore, Cairngorms, Scotland

Lace up your trainers for a delightful run along the River Spey Path near Newtonmore in the stunning Cairngorms. This 6.2km, largely flat route is almost entirely paved, offering a smooth and comfortable experience. Starting and ending on Kingussie Road, you’ll follow a section of The Wildcat Trail, enjoying picturesque river views and the tranquility of the Scottish Highlands.

With minimal ascent and entirely off-road, this path is ideal for a gentle sightseeing run, a recovery jog, or a convenient training run for beginners. Soak in the fresh air and the natural beauty of the Spey valley, making it a perfect escape for those looking for an accessible and scenic run in the heart of Scotland.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 6.2 km out-and-back in Newtonmore, Cairngorms, Scotland with around 11 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 2 metres of climb per kilometre, 11 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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