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Low Pass from Glen Muick – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

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Low Pass from Glen Muick – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

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Low Pass from Glen Muick – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

02:28

31.4km

430m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.50 km

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Highlight • Structure

The first Lochnagar distillery was burnt down in 1824 under suspicious circumstances and a replacement distillery burnt down again in 1841. In 1845 John Begg built the "new" Lochnagar. The …

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9.59 km

Low Pass from Glen Muick

Highlight • Trail

A smooth track and a low pass between Glen Muick and the Balmoral Estate. Great quality dirt roads around here!

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16.1 km

Green Mile Ascent

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31.3 km

Balmoral Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Balmoral Bridge
Erected 1856 - 1857
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Commissioned by HRH Prince Albert

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31.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.8 km

14.5 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

11.3 km

3.40 km

3.30 km

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Tuesday 2 June

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8°C

96 %

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Low Pass from Glen Muick – Balmoral Bridge loop from Crathie

Royal Lochnagar Distillery

Low Pass from Glen Muick

Green Mile Ascent

Balmoral Bridge

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