A lovely section through the remains of an ancient Scots pine forest. This would have covered the hills in the past. Look out for deer and red squirrels. Connects Old Invercauld Bridge with Balmoral Castle.

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1. From Invercauld Bridge to Balmoral Castle and Bealach Dearg loop – Cairngorms National Park

39.0km

03:33

690m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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2. Invercauld Bridge – Garbh Allt Falls loop from Braemar

35.1km

02:44

420m

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

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3. Balmoral Castle – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

23.4km

01:58

300m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 330 m

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Saturday 14 March

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28 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Ballater And Crathie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Balmoral Estate Forest Track

1. From Invercauld Bridge to Balmoral Castle and Bealach Dearg loop – Cairngorms National Park

2. Invercauld Bridge – Garbh Allt Falls loop from Braemar

3. Balmoral Castle – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

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