Cairngorms
Twice the size of the Lake District, the Cairngorms National Park has more mountains, forest paths, rivers, lochs, wildlife hotspots, friendly villages and distilleries than you can possibly imagine
The largest National Park in the UK, at 4,528 km² (1,748 sq mi)
Ben Macdui, at 1,309 m (4,295 ft), is the Highest Peak In the Cairngorms
Home to four of the five highest mountains in the UK
There are 55 Munro’s (mountains above 914 m in height) in the Park Nearly half of the land in the National Park is considered ‘wild land’
Hiking Routes
Hiking Routes
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2.5 km (1.6 mi)
137 m (449 ft)
Very Easy (8/100)
¾ hour
Falls of Bruar
4.4 km (2.7 mi)
80 m (262 ft)
Very Easy (13/100)
1 ¼ hours
Loch Garten
5.7 km (3.5 mi)
131 m (430 ft)
Easy (17/100)
1 ¾ hours
Abernethy Forest
6.3 km (3.9 mi)
59 m (194 ft)
Easy (18/100)
1 ¾ hours
Loch Kinord
6.7 km (4.2 mi)
68 m (223 ft)
Easy (19/100)
2 hours
Lord Morlich
7.3 km (4.5 mi)
142 m (466 ft)
Easy (22/100)
2 ¼ hours
Loch an Eilein
8.6 km (5.3 mi)
92 m (302 ft)
Moderate (25/100)
2 ½ hours
Seven Bridges
8.5 km (5.3 mi)
134 m (440 ft)
Moderate (25/100)
2 ½ hours
Glen Tanar
8.6 km (5.3 mi)
134 m (440 ft)
Moderate (25/100)
2 ½ hours
Glenmore Forest Park
12.5 km (7.8 mi)
213 m (699 ft)
Moderate (37/100)
3 ¾ hours
Loch Muick
17.2 km (10.7 mi)
845 m (2,772 ft)
Hard (57/100)
5 ¾ hours
Ben Macduie
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