A Highland
Odyssey
A multi-day gravel epic through the Scottish Highlands.
From Inverness into remote terrain, across private estates, open countryand back again, the route unfolds over multiple days – blending progression with looped stages deep in the landscape.
Some stages push you forward. Others bring you back. All of it is part of the same journey.
Through vast, ever-changing landscapes — places few will ever ride, and fewer still will truly experience.
This is not perfect gravel.
This is the Highlands – raw, demanding and unforgettable.
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A supported wild journey through the North
Our mission is to deliver a world-class gravel journey through the North's most striking and remote landscapes — combining epic routes, seamless logistics, and the moments and miles that forge lasting bonds.
Riders can expect challenging terrain, high-quality infrastructure, and a vibrant camp culture — all set amid landscapes as demanding as they are beautiful.
Gravel North celebrates the spirit of adventure in its truest form: supported where it counts, yet wonderfully raw — a test of endurance shaped by the northern elements and the people who rise to meet them.
Official Nutrition Partner
We're delighted to welcome OGT as the Official Nutrition Partner of the Gravel North test event.
Combining high-performance nutrition with an innovative edible wrapper, OGT helps athletes fuel their adventures while reducing waste in the places they love to explore.
A huge thank you to Mike and the team for supporting Gravel North from the very beginning.
Official Performance Apparel Partner
We’re proud to welcome SPATZ as an official partner of the Gravel North test event.
Built for riders who refuse to let challenging conditions stand in their way, SPATZ creates innovative, performance-driven apparel designed to protect cyclists in the harshest environments. Their commitment to quality and adventure makes them a natural fit for the Scottish Highlands.
We’re incredibly grateful to Tom Barras and the team for believing in Gravel North from the outset.
Official Bikepacking Partner
As an official partner of the Gravel North test event, Restrap represents everything we love about adventure cycling.
Handmade in Yorkshire, their thoughtfully designed bikepacking luggage has become synonymous with exploration, durability and craftsmanship.
We’re delighted to have Tom Hill and the Restrap team alongside us as we bring Gravel North to life.
