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A circular route through mature Scots pine woods that will take you past the site of the former poorhouse, before looping back to the village.
Mostly relatively flat forest tracks and paths, may be narrow and rough in places. One short road section.
3miles/
5 km
Allow
2hr
Location
Quick resources
This document contains information about the village of Carrbridge in the Cairngorms National Park, highlighting its famous 18th-century packhorse bridge and its history. It also details the surrounding natural beauty, including woodlands with waymarked trails, diverse wildlife like red squirrels and capercaillie, and unique events such as the Scottish Open Chainsaw Carving Competition and the World Porridge Making Championships. Finally, the document offers several walking routes around Carrbridge, including the Riverside Path, Calderwood Viewpoint, Glencharnoch Loop, Ellan Wood Circular, Railway Path, and Carr Plantation Trail, with information on distance, difficulty, and what to expect along each route.
Please be aware that this summary has been generated using AI.