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Runs in and around Ballater
3 running routes in Ballater · 2 more nearby
The running in and around Ballater is mostly off-road, so trail shoes are the safer bet, covering anything from 7km to 11km. The ground rolls gently, without any long climbs. There's a mix of loops and out-and-backs to choose from. Alford and Banchory are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Ballater
Ballater - Railway route
Ballater, Cairngorms, Scotland
Along the Deeside Way from Ballater Station to the Tullich Fishery and back.
Ballater - River Dee
Ballater, Scotland
A single off-road circuit starts and finishes at Ballater Bridge Road, makes Around River Dee across Bridge of Muick, Dalliefour Wood and…
Creagan Riabhach
Ballater, Cairngorms, Scotland
A single loop road starts and ends in Ballater, makes Around Craigendarroch, passes Monaltrie Park, Creagan Riabhach, Craig of Prony, and…
Runs around Ballater
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Little Ord Trail
Aberdeenshire, Cairngorms, Scotland
From the Burn o' Vat car park. A waymarked trail through woodland and open views.
Loch Kinnord from Dinnet
Dinnet, Aberdeenshire, Cairngorms, Scotland
A shared out and back then an anticlockwise circuit around the forested banks of Loch Kinord.
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