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A gentle circular route following a section of Clunie Water and one of Queen Victoria’s favourite carriage drives with grand views of Braemar and beyond.
Mostly a smooth, narrow earthy path with some short, moderate slopes and uneven sections which can be a bit muddy after rain. Sections on road.
23/4miles/
4.5 km
Allow
11/2hr
Location
Quick resources
This document contains a guide to walking routes around Braemar within the Cairngorms National Park, created in partnership with the Braemar Tourism Group. It describes six easy-to-follow, colour-coded routes suitable for various fitness levels, from gentle strolls by the River Dee to strenuous hillwalks offering magnificent views. The leaflet also highlights local attractions such as Braemar Castle and events like the Braemar Gathering. Each walk description includes details about length, estimated time, path conditions, and points of interest, accompanied by a detailed map with symbols for amenities. Practical information for visitors, including local information centres and useful websites, is also provided.
Please be aware that this summary has been generated using AI.