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View of Loch Kinord Crannog – Kinord Cross loop from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

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View of Loch Kinord Crannog – Kinord Cross loop from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

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View of Loch Kinord Crannog – Kinord Cross loop from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

03:55

14.9km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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243 m

Viewpoint Overlooking Loch Kinord, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

The viewpoint can be visited on a circular loop to the Vat from the visitor centre. Good views towrds the loch.

Tip by

927 m

Vat Burn

Highlight • River

1.92 km

Cambus o' May Forest

Highlight • Forest

3.98 km

Cambus O'May Cheese and The Milk Hoose Café

Highlight • Restaurant

Lovey place for a break. Locally produced cheese - including vegetarian. The Café serves cheese toasties and Mac n Cheese. Great coffee too. Lots of outdoor seating and some indoor too. Nice toilets.

Tip by

9.41 km

Muir of Dinnet

Forest

10.8 km

Clarack Loch

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful lake with water lilies and ducks

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Tip by

12.9 km

View of Loch Kinord Crannog

Highlight • Lake

Here there is a clear view across to the man made island that was once a crannog. An information board provides some further detail.

Tip by

13.4 km

Kinord Cross

Highlight • Viewpoint

An ancient carved stone, easily spotted in a small fenced off area along the lower path. Information board too. Just above on the hill there is a bench to enjoy the views of the loch.

Tip by

13.4 km

Kinord Cross, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Historical Site

14.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

1.87 km

941 m

141 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.36 km

2.37 km

2.20 km

1.54 km

1.31 km

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Sunday 12 July

21°C

3°C

0 %

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View of Loch Kinord Crannog – Kinord Cross loop from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Viewpoint Overlooking Loch Kinord, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

Vat Burn

Cambus o' May Forest

Cambus O'May Cheese and The Milk Hoose Café

Clarack Loch

View of Loch Kinord Crannog

Kinord Cross

Kinord Cross, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve

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