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The Whisky Castle – Tomintoul Village Centre loop from Tomintoul

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The Whisky Castle – Tomintoul Village Centre loop from Tomintoul

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4.7

(11)

74

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The Whisky Castle – Tomintoul Village Centre loop from Tomintoul

01:12

4.47km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

33 m

The Whisky Castle

Highlight • Rest Area

For more than 100 years the Whisky Castle has been selling some of Scotland's finest single malts and plenty more besides

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2

36 m

The Clockhouse Restaurant

Highlight • Other

3

231 m

The Glenavon Pub

Highlight • Other

4

272 m

Tomintoul Village Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Standing at a height of 1,164 feet (355 m), Tomintoul is the highest village in the Highlands. Boasting a tantalising mix of trails, adventure hotspots and whisky heritage, it’s a …

Tip by

5

1.97 km

Giant Trees in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Forest

At the end of the Tomintoul Spur, a few giant trees await the hikers

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6

2.33 km

Short Loop in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

7

4.42 km

The Old Firestation Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Cafe serving a simple menu based around breakfast buns, with freshly baked cakes and scones. They have gluten free bread alternative.

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B

4.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

1.14 km

701 m

129 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

1.03 km

947 m

301 m

175 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

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Comments

January 28, 2024,Hike

Thr Clockhouse in Tomintoul, open after Easter is well worth a visit.

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