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Dess Waterfall – Falls of Feugh loop from Lumphanan

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Dess Waterfall – Falls of Feugh loop from Lumphanan

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Dess Waterfall – Falls of Feugh loop from Lumphanan

03:39

45.6km

630m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.42 km

Dess Waterfall

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lovely waterfall, best visited after some rainfall. There is a lovely walking route from Kincardine O'Neil.

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3.43 km

Dess Falls

Highlight • Forest

4.43 km

Dess Wood

Forest

6.90 km

Treasure is a lovely little shop in Kincardine O'Neil. It's on the main street and has a sign outside. Usually open at weekends, it really is a treasure trove for anyone interested in gems, rocks and fossils.

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6.94 km

Laura Lane Café

Highlight • Cafe

A lovely little take-away café with home-made cakes, milk shakes, coffee and hot chocolate. Your order from the pavement.
Look for their Facebook page for an update on opening hours. Usually Saturday and Sunday 11am-4pm.

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10.2 km

The Dinnie Stones

Highlight • Historical Site

The Dinnie Steens are transported to the Aboyne Highland Games each year, for all the strong people to have a go! 💪
The rest of the year, you can check …

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14.5 km

Slewdrum Forest

Highlight • Forest

Discover this 8.0-km trail loop near Banchory, Aberdeenshire.

The Blackhall Trail Loop is generally considered an easy route, with accessible trails throughout, but with an option to extend your route to visit Scolty Tower.

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22.9 km

Falls of Feugh

Highlight • Bridge

In season this is a good place to see Salmon leaping as they make their way up the river. Best times are September to November and February to March.

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45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

9.34 km

8.82 km

1.68 km

1.29 km

1.10 km

609 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

10.5 km

8.96 km

8.89 km

544 m

Elevation

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Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

19°C

8°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Dess Waterfall – Falls of Feugh loop from Lumphanan

Dess Waterfall

Dess Falls

Treasure Rock and Fossil Shop

Laura Lane Café

The Dinnie Stones

Slewdrum Forest

Falls of Feugh

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