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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel – Spittal of Glenshee loop from Spittal of Glenshee

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Perth and Kinross

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel – Spittal of Glenshee loop from Spittal of Glenshee

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Dalmunzie Castle Hotel – Spittal of Glenshee loop from Spittal of Glenshee

02:19

8.31km

150m

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: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1.82 km

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

Highlight • Parking

There is the option to park at the hotel for a small fee. which saves the 2km walk from the Spittal of Glenshee/ Walkers Car Park.

dalmunzie.com

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3.19 km

River crossing – only when water levels are low

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You cross the river arm over stones. We had to turn back and return to the castle.

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7.90 km

Spittal of Glenshee

Highlight • Trail

The Spittal of Glenshee takes its name from the Old Scots word "spittal," meaning a hospital or resting place. Historically, it served as a shelter for travelers crossing the Cairngorms, …

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8.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.22 km

2.69 km

334 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

2.45 km

1.07 km

176 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

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