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Ballater And Crathie

Spittal of Glenmuick

Ballater And Crathie

Spittal of Glenmuick

Highlight • Trail

Spittal of Glenmuick

Hiking

4.9

(43)

Road cycling

5.0

(5)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

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

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Tips

June 13, 2023

Hiking

Spittal of Glenmuick consists of just a few buildings and a tiny forest. There is a ranger station and some restrooms. If you are lucky, you might spot some deer in the meadows.

July 22, 2023

Hiking

The small car park (of which there is now a charge) is the staring point for may Munros in the area as well as smaller peaks and walks around the loch. Here there is a small visitor centre with toilets. The walk to the loch takes about 10 - 15 minutes and can be made in to a circuit. Those who decide to walk all the way around the loch should allow for 2-3 hours.

February 26, 2023

Road cycling

The Spittal of Glenmuick has a visitor centre, toilets and a cafe (only open at peak times). It's the head of the valley below Loch Muick which is an amazing …

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Loch Muick – Glasallt Falls loop from Spittal of Glenmuick

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Loch Muick – Glasallt Falls loop from Spittal of Glenmuick

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#3.

Allt Darrarie – Loch Muick loop from Spittal of Glenmuick

5.21km

01:22

40m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 420 m

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

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