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Mount Blair

Spittal of Glenshee – Dalmunzie Castle Hotel loop from Spittal of Glenshee

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Perth and Kinross
Mount Blair

Spittal of Glenshee – Dalmunzie Castle Hotel loop from Spittal of Glenshee

Easy

4.7

(9)

38

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Spittal of Glenshee – Dalmunzie Castle Hotel loop from Spittal of Glenshee

01:52

7.09km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

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Parking

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412 m

Spittal of Glenshee

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The Spittal of Glenshee takes its name from the Old Scots word "spittal," meaning a hospital or resting place. Historically, it served as a shelter for travelers crossing the Cairngorms, …

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487 m

Caulfeild's Military Bridge

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Major William Caulfeild, the British government’s Inspector of Roads from 1732 to 1767, was instrumental in building roads and bridges across the Scottish Highlands to restore order after the Jacobite …

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3

570 m

Glenshee Kirk

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Glenshee Kirk stands on the site of a late Neolithic or early Bronze Age standing stone, still visible behind the church. A simple parish church, it reflects the austere style …

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3.44 km

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5.27 km

Dalmunzie Castle Hotel

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There is the option to park at the hotel for a small fee. which saves the 2km walk from the Spittal of Glenshee/ Walkers Car Park.

dalmunzie.com

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7.09 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.29 km

2.49 km

1.18 km

135 m

Surfaces

3.29 km

2.48 km

1.14 km

145 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

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