Track to Queen's Well – Invermark Castle Ruins loop from Invermark Castle

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Track to Queen's Well – Invermark Castle Ruins loop from Invermark Castle

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Track to Queen's Well – Invermark Castle Ruins loop from Invermark Castle

00:54

3.46km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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282 m

Track to Queen's Well

Highlight • Trail

This point marks the end of the paved road and the beginning of the track towards Mount Keen. It starts nice and shallow up the beautiful glen, before the steep climb onto the mountain.

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363 m

Invermark Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

There has been a castle here since the 14th century, but the current Invermark Castle is from the 16th century. It's an oblong tower that stands at the end of …

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525 m

Invermark Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Ruins of a Castle built to control traffic crossing the Mounth.

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1.67 km

Glenesk Old Parish Church Ruins

Highlight • Structure

At the shore of Loch Lee, you can visit the ruins of Glenesk Old Parish Church can be dated back to the 17th century.

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1.74 km

Loch Lee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch Lee is actually a reservoir which feeds the River North Esk. It's a wild place further than the end of the road. You can ride the gravel track on …

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3.46 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.63 km

681 m

153 m

Surfaces

2.60 km

681 m