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7.1km

Ballater - Railway route

Cairngorms National Park
10 mAscent
Paved55%Paved
0/5Hilly
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Location: Ballater, Cairngorms, Scotland

Embark on a delightful out-and-back journey along a segment of the historic Deeside Way, starting conveniently from Ballater Station. This 7.1km run follows a largely flat, firm path, making for an enjoyable and accessible experience. You'll trace the picturesque contours of the River Dee, offering pleasant views as you head towards the Tullich Fishery before returning to your starting point.

This route is ideal for a gentle sightseeing run, a recovery session, or a leisurely outing for all levels of runners. Its smooth, paved surface makes it perfect for pushing a buggy or simply enjoying a consistent pace without technical challenges. The gentle atmosphere and lovely scenery provide a refreshing escape into the heart of Royal Deeside.

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5.0
OscarFeb 2024