Highlight • Historical Site
Balmoral Bridge
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Erik
April 17, 2023
Hiking
Balmoral Bridge
Erected 1856 - 1857
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Commissioned by HRH Prince Albert
Erected 1856 - 1857
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Commissioned by HRH Prince Albert
Mathias
September 11, 2023
Hiking
Really nice bridge to Balmoral Castle. Fits in very well with the landscape.
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•Alice Baddeley
December 14, 2023
Cycling
The Balmoral Bridge, an iconic wrought-iron girder structure spans the River Dee in at Crathie, close to Balmoral Castle.
It holds a unique distinction as the sole architectural creation in Scotland attributed to the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
It holds a unique distinction as the sole architectural creation in Scotland attributed to the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
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Hike the moderate Balmoral Cairns loop in Cairngorms National Park, exploring royal cairns and enjoying views over Deeside and Balmoral Cast
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 280 m
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