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A varied and entertaining ride that visits a number of historical sites.<\/p>\n

Starting at\u00a0Forfar Loch Country Park, turn right and then take an immediate left onto Manor Street. Turn right onto Castle Street and then turn left at the T junction to Arbroath. Go straight on at the traffic lights and bear left to Brechin.<\/p>\n

Continue for 8.1km\/4.9m to Aberlemno to visit the Pictish stones opposite the school. Retrace the route and turn left at the sign for Pitkennedy after 100 metres. Continue for 0.9km\/0.6m and turn left at the sign for Pitkennedy. Turn left again after 0.1km.<\/p>\n

Continue for 2.8km\/1.7m and turn left at the T junction. After 1km\/0.6m, turn right. After a further 1km\/0.6m, turn right at the T junction. After 4.1km\/2.5m, go straight on at the crossroads crossing the B9113 to Balgavies. Turn right after 1.6km\/1m. Turn right again at the T junction on to the A932. At the sign for Trumperton Tea Room, turn left. Continue for 1.8km\/1.1m and turn right at the sign for Letham.<\/p>\n

At the crossroads at Letham Square, turn right to Brechin. After 1.1km, turn left at the T junction. Turn right at the T junction after 2.3km\/1.4m and then take an immediate left. Continue for 1.4km\/0.8m and turn right at the T junction. After 0.6km\/0.4m, turn left at the T junction onto the B9128 to Carnoustie.<\/p>\n

Turn right at the sign for Lour after 0.8km\/0.5m. Continue for 2km\/1.2m and turn right at the T junction. After 1.4km\/0.8m, turn left at the T junction to Forfar. Turn right at the sign for Forfar after 1km\/0.6m.<\/p>\n

Continue for 3.3km\/2m and turn left at the T junction and then go straight on at the traffic lights. After 0.6km\/0.4m, turn right at the T junction onto the A926 to Kirriemuir. At the traffic lights, go straight on to Kirriemuir. Turn left after 0.1km and return to Forfar Loch Country Park.<\/p>\n

Points of interest on this route include Forfar Loch Ranger Centre,\u00a0Pictish Stones at Aberlemno, Nechtansmere Stone at Dunnichen and views of the Grampian Hills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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