Scotland local route guide

Walking, hiking and cycling routes near Ballater

Compare 17 complete mapped routes within 20 km of Ballater, with distance, climbing, duration, surface detail and source links.

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17 routes near Ballater.

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Hikingmoderate

Ballater/Cambus o'May loop

Near Ballater, Aberdeenshire

Distance
12.2 km
Climb
109 m
Time
3.1 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Craigendarroch

Near Ballater, Aberdeenshire

Distance
2.3 km
Climb
130 m
Time
0.8 hr
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Hikingeasy

Pine Tree Trail

Near Cambus o' May, Aberdeenshire

Distance
4.4 km
Climb
51 m
Time
1.1 hr
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Hikingeasy

Little Ord Trail

Near Bogingore, Aberdeenshire

Distance
4.3 km
Climb
11 m
Time
1.1 hr
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Hikingeasy

Loch Kinord Trail

Near Bogingore, Aberdeenshire

Distance
6.4 km
Climb
26 m
Time
1.6 hr
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Hikingeasy

Parkin's Moss Trail

Near Bogingore, Aberdeenshire

Distance
3.2 km
Climb
30 m
Time
0.8 hr
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Hikingeasy

Knockie Viewpoint

Near Tanar, Aberdeenshire

Distance
2.8 km
Climb
46 m
Time
0.8 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Round Loch Muick

Near Spittal of Glenmuick, Aberdeenshire

Distance
11.9 km
Climb
65 m
Time
2.9 hr
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Walkingeasy

Tarland Way (off-road route)

Near Tarland, Aberdeenshire

Distance
3.5 km
Climb
1 m
Time
0.7 hr
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Hikingeasy

Drummy Woods and Stone circle

Near Tarland, Aberdeenshire

Distance
5.0 km
Climb
45 m
Time
1.3 hr
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Hikingeasy

Alastrean Woods

Near Tarland, Aberdeenshire

Distance
5.3 km
Climb
47 m
Time
1.4 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Pittenderich

Near Tarland, Aberdeenshire

Distance
10.4 km
Climb
334 m
Time
3.0 hr
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Cyclingeasy

Tarland Way

Near Aboyne, Aberdeenshire

Distance
9.8 km
Climb
69 m
Time
0.6 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Fungle Road

Near Birsemore, Aberdeenshire

Distance
18.5 km
Climb
630 m
Time
5.4 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Lochnagar & Loch Muick

Near Lochnagar, Aberdeenshire

Distance
19.5 km
Climb
779 m
Time
6.0 hr
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Mountain Bikingeasy

High Pressure

Near Blairordens, Aberdeenshire

Distance
1.6 km
Climb
8 m
Time
0.1 hr
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Hikingmoderate

Around Craig Leek

Near Keiloch, Aberdeenshire

Distance
8.3 km
Climb
217 m
Time
2.3 hr
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