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A short loop through woodland takes you past Sir Allan Russell Mackenzie’s memorial built in 1906 and continues past Ballater’s old curling and skating ponds.
Mostly wide firm stone path and forest track with one short section of narrow, rough, earth path.
11/4miles/
2 km
Allow
1hr
Location
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This document contains information about Ballater, a village in the Cairngorms National Park known for its royal connections, and suggests different routes and paths to explore in the surrounding countryside. It highlights seven low-level, waymarked routes starting from Station Square, as well as other walks like the Cambus o' May forest walks and the Burn o' Vat visitor centre. It gives details about the Deeside Way, which runs from Aberdeen to Ballater, and the Cambus o' May Suspension Bridge. The document provides information on other circular routes in the area, including the Seven Bridges Walk, Craigendarroch Circular and Summit, Riverside Walk, Pannanich Woods Circular, and Mackenzie Memorial Walk, offering varying levels of difficulty and scenic views. It also includes contact information for the Ballater iCentre and useful websites for planning visits and reporting path issues.
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