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Hiking : Crathie

United Kingdom Scotland Aberdeenshire

This challenging hiking route near Crathie spans a total distance of 8.35 kilometers with an elevation gain of 328 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Starting at the Crathie Visitor Information Centre, you will find useful resources and guidance before embarking on your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll encounter a parking area conveniently located just 10 meters from the start point.

The highlight of this hike is reaching the peak located 4.18 kilometers from the starting point. This picturesque spot offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty, making it a perfect place to rest and take in the scenery.

Given the length and elevation gain of this route, it is categorized as difficult, requiring a moderate to high level of fitness. Be sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear.

Before setting out, remember to check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a challenge, this trail offers a rewarding adventure in the beautiful surroundings of Crathie.