The circular hill trail of Creag Bheag, while steep and rocky in places, is more than worth it for the spectacular views from the top.
Long sections of steep climbing with some steps. Varied surfaces, some narrow, rough and rocky.
3 miles /
5 km
Allow
2 1/2 hr
Location
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This document contains information about Kingussie and its surrounding paths in the Cairngorms National Park. Kingussie's name comes from Gaelic words meaning 'the head of the pine forest', reflecting its location near the Caledonian pinewoods. The leaflet highlights the history of Kingussie, including the Ruthven Barracks and its connection to the Jacobite risings. It also mentions Kingussie's sporting heritage, especially its strong connection to shinty. Furthermore, the leaflet offers details on various walking routes around Kingussie, with information on distance, difficulty, and what to expect along the way.
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