Lying between the grandeur of the Cairngorms National Park and vibrant Aberdeen on the North Sea coast, this Graham makes for a great adventure with far-reaching views. Pressendye tops out …

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Location: Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Katherine Moore

January 31, 2020

Mountain biking

Pressendye is a hill peak at 2,000 feet (610 metres) in the Dee Valley, Grampian Mountains, which features both a trig point and a large cairn at the summit. On a clear day it's a spectacular peak to visit by foot or bike with views for miles and miles.

Andrew

July 4, 2021

Hiking

A Graham just north of Tarland, where an easy walk of this hill begins.

Iris K

January 20, 2024

Hiking

An excellent view point and lovely walk from Tarland.

Apparently, the Grahams are now referred to as Fionas, which are hills between 2000-2500 feet. Named after Fiona Torbet (nee Graham), who came up with the list.

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1. From Tarland to Craiglich and Pressendye Peak loop

34.5km

03:21

810m

This 21.4-mile mountain bike loop from Tarland to Craiglich and Pressendye Peak offers diverse terrain, panoramic views, and flow trails.

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2. Tarland Trails – Pressendye Summit loop from Aboyne

38.2km

03:18

730m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Tarland Trails – Pressendye Summit loop from Tarland

18.7km

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 610 m

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Location: Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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1. From Tarland to Craiglich and Pressendye Peak loop

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