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Mar Lodge – Linn of Dee loop from Braemar

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Mar Lodge – Linn of Dee loop from Braemar

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Mar Lodge – Linn of Dee loop from Braemar

02:08

32.4km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 5.77 km for 67 m

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After 15.3 km for 68 m

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32 m

Braemar Youth Hostel

Highlight • Rest Area

Brilliantly accommodating hostel, with different ranges of rooms to suit all travellers from group to private. Great drying room and kitchen facilities, plus secure bike parking on site.

Make sure you pre-book your continental breakfast for the morning.

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6.65 km

Mar Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Mar Lodge is a popular stop for participants of the TGO challenge. You can send a package here and stay for the night. If you just pass through, enjoy a cup of tea and some cookies and sign the board.

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10.9 km

Linn of Dee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Impressive gorge with a waterfall and views from the old stone bridge. Impressive and worth a stop.

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19.0 km

Marshland Trail in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Amazing Marsh land

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28.8 km

Braemar to Invercauld Estate Path

Highlight • Cycleway

From Braemar, this winding gravel bike path is easy to miss, but it's well worth the effort. The gravel path not only offers safety but also a pleasant cycling experience …

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31.2 km

Everything Gonna Be Alright Sign, Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Monument

Better at dusk so you can see sign

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32.2 km

Braemar Mountain Sports

Highlight • Rest Area

At this versatile outdoor shop, we found exactly what we needed during our bikepacking trip around the Cairngorms. From dried food to clothing and accessories, you've come to the right place if you've forgotten something for your adventure.

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32.4 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

6.76 km

4.70 km

2.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

8.38 km

4.13 km

3.30 km

1.26 km

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

18°C

12°C

80 %

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Mar Lodge – Linn of Dee loop from Braemar

Braemar Youth Hostel

Mar Lodge

Linn of Dee

Marshland Trail in Cairngorms National Park

Braemar to Invercauld Estate Path

Everything Gonna Be Alright Sign, Cairngorms National Park

Braemar Mountain Sports

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