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The Wildcat Centre – Loch Imrich loop from Newtonmore

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The Wildcat Centre – Loch Imrich loop from Newtonmore

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The Wildcat Centre – Loch Imrich loop from Newtonmore

02:10

8.33km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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405 m

The Wild Flour

Highlight • Cafe

round conclusion of a hike

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709 m

Wildcat Centre Newtonmore

Highlight • Rest Area

Run by knowledgeable local volunteers. Information on the Wildcat Trail and Wildcat Experience. Sells guidebooks and Trackpacks.

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1.02 km

The Wildcat Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

If you have a car and you can't decide between the vast sub-Arctic plateau of the Cairngorms and the spiky Stobs and sinuous Aonachs of the West Highlands, Newtonmore is …

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1.54 km

Loch Imrich

Highlight • Lake

Loch Imrich is a nice place to take a walk or just sit at a bench and enjoy the view over the water. Very peaceful!

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2.18 km

The Wildcat Trail Information Plaque

Highlight • Monument

The Wildcat Trail is a route around Newtonmore following the banks of the River Spey, open moors, wooded glens and babbling brooks etc. The trail can be done in its …

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3.84 km

Wildcat Trail along the River Spey

Highlight • River

One of Scotland's greatest rivers, the Spey is rich in both natural beauty and history. It's the eighth longest river in the UK and is Scotland's fastest flowing too. It …

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5.25 km

Steel Railway Bridge Over the River in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • River

Showcase of structural engineering

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6.92 km

Banchor Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

Banchor Cemetery, known in Gaelic as Cladh Bhrighde, is on the site of a 6th-century chapel dedicated to St. Bride, a popular Celtic saint.

The site of the chapel would …

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8.33 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

1.58 km

866 m

442 m

Surfaces

5.86 km

1.65 km

290 m

272 m

136 m

110 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 7 July

22°C

12°C

15 %

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The Wildcat Centre – Loch Imrich loop from Newtonmore

The Wild Flour

Wildcat Centre Newtonmore

The Wildcat Centre

Loch Imrich

The Wildcat Trail Information Plaque

Wildcat Trail along the River Spey

Steel Railway Bridge Over the River in Cairngorms National Park

Banchor Cemetery

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