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Ballater And Crathie

Low Pass from Glen Muick – River Dee loop from Crathie

Mountain biking trails

Ballater And Crathie

Low Pass from Glen Muick – River Dee loop from Crathie

Moderate

5.0

(4)

37

riders

Low Pass from Glen Muick – River Dee loop from Crathie

02:29

31.7km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

149 m

Crathie Kirk

Highlight • Historical Site

Open April - September

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2

1.80 km

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Highlight • Structure

The first Lochnagar distillery was burnt down in 1824 under suspicious circumstances and a replacement distillery burnt down again in 1841. In 1845 John Begg built the "new" Lochnagar. The …

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3

9.89 km

Low Pass from Glen Muick

Highlight • Trail

A smooth track and a low pass between Glen Muick and the Balmoral Estate. Great quality dirt roads around here!

Tip by

4

16.4 km

Green Mile Ascent

Highlight • Forest

5

31.5 km

River Dee

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Dee is probably one of the most famous rivers in Scotland. It is considered one of the most natural rivers in the country (unlike other rivers, which are used …

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6

31.6 km

Balmoral Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Balmoral Bridge
Erected 1856 - 1857
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Commissioned by HRH Prince Albert

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B

31.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.9 km

14.5 km

268 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

11.6 km

3.43 km

3.24 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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