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Glen Muick is part of the Balmoral Estate, Scottish holiday home to the Royal Family. You can discover lots of great walking routes in the area, plus see a variety …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Loch Muick is a fantastic place to visit and there are several options for a walk, cycle or perhaps even a paddle.
For Mountain walkers, the White Mount Munros takes …
Tip by Andrew
Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.
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Auchintaple Loch, a popular spot for walkers on the Cateran Trail, features a boat house on its far side. Although man-made, the area is rich in history, with nearby remnants …
Tip by Cateran Ecomuseum
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Public toilets are available here as well as lots of great info on the local nature reserve
Tip by Iona Adventuring
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Beautiful lake with a great circular route
Tip by Evildeadchen
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Loch Brandy is a lovely mountain corrie surrounded by steep craggy slopes. The path up from Clova is well maintained and not too far but quite steep. There is a …
Tip by 51m
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This man-made loch, created by damming the burn flowing down the glen, is a peaceful spot renowned for its excellent fly fishing opportunities, where anglers can catch wild brown and …
Tip by Cateran Ecomuseum
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The Clas Fhearnaig Pass links Glen Quoich in the east with Glen Lui in the west. The high point on the pass is at about 500m which isn't a large …
Tip by 51m
The viewpoint can be visited on a circular loop to the Vat from the visitor centre. Good views towrds the loch.
Tip by Andrew
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