About this road
An ancient Grampian crossing point on the B974, used since prehistoric times and by armies as far back as Edward I's 1296 retreat, often closed by snow or flooding in winter.
Ride notes
- Can be impassable in snow or flooding
- Narrow, winding minor road
- Exposed moorland
Green lanes
Holloway doesn't map green lanes in Scotland. Scotland's access law is different from England and Wales: the right to roam doesn't cover motor vehicles, and there's no byway system like England's. So this road is here for the tarmac only.
Fuel along the way
We don't have a fuel station recorded within 2 km of this road. Fill up before you set off.
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More scenic roads nearby
- A93 Deeside41 km away
- B976 Crathie to Gairnshiel42 km away
- Lecht Road (A939)45 km away
An ordinary public road: follow the signs, speed limits and any temporary closures. Road and weather conditions change, especially on high and remote roads.