Marathon - Banchory To Ballater (avoid Main Road)

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 42.25 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 12h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 279 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 168 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 210 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 75 m
  • ⚐
    District: Aberdeenshire 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 57.059438° / W 2.492915°
  • ⚑
    End: N 57.050466° / W 3.029954°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 89 m - Start on Hill of Banchory West
  2. 2 : km 0.01 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Raemoir Road, A980
  3. 3 : km 1.47 - alt. 77 m - Turn left
  4. 4 : km 3.48 - alt. 110 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 5.05 - alt. 94 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 5.36 - alt. 102 m - Keep right
  7. 7 : km 6.35 - alt. 110 m - Turn left
  8. 8 : km 7.37 - alt. 108 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 7.91 - alt. 99 m - Turn right
  10. 10 : km 8.4 - alt. 107 m - Keep left
  11. 11 : km 12.12 - alt. 146 m - Turn slight left onto Kincardine Road, B993
  12. 12 : km 12.87 - alt. 102 m - Turn left onto Old Military Road, A93
  13. 13 : km 14.12 - alt. 100 m - Turn right onto Pitmurchie Road
  14. 14 : km 14.39 - alt. 112 m - Keep left onto Deeside Way
  15. 15 : km 15.33 - alt. 141 m - Keep left onto Deeside Way
  16. 16 : km 17.07 - alt. 116 m - Turn slight left
  17. 17 : km 17.16 - alt. 114 m - Turn sharp right onto Deeside Way
  18. 18 : km 19.11 - alt. 132 m - Turn left
  19. 19 : km 19.19 - alt. 139 m - Turn right onto North Deeside Road, A93
  20. 20 : km 20.18 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp right
  21. 21 : km 20.19 - alt. 136 m - Turn sharp left onto Deeside Way
  22. 22 : km 20.46 - alt. 136 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 20.47 - alt. 135 m - Turn left
  24. 24 : km 20.52 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Deeside Way
  25. 25 : km 21.44 - alt. 129 m - Turn right onto North Deeside Road, A93
  26. 26 : km 22.17 - alt. 128 m - Turn right onto Deeside Way
  27. 27 : km 24.49 - alt. 140 m - Turn left onto Deeside Way
  28. 28 : km 25.59 - alt. 140 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 25.76 - alt. 141 m - Turn left
  30. 30 : km 34 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  31. 31 : km 37.86 - alt. 194 m - Keep right
  32. 32 : km 39.74 - alt. 200 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 39.76 - alt. 202 m - Turn left onto Swann Place
  34. 34 : km 39.78 - alt. 202 m - Turn left onto Swann Place
  35. 35 : km 39.86 - alt. 203 m - Turn left onto Provost Craig Road
  36. 36 : km 39.95 - alt. 204 m - Turn right onto Braemar Road, A93
  37. 37 : km 40.44 - alt. 210 m - Turn left onto Braemar Place
  38. 38 : km 40.53 - alt. 208 m - Turn left
  39. 39 : km 40.81 - alt. 206 m - Turn left onto Invercauld Road
  40. 40 : km 40.94 - alt. 206 m - Turn right onto Braemar Road, A93
  41. 41 : km 41.71 - alt. 199 m - Turn left onto South Deeside Road, B976
  42. E : km 42.25 - alt. 199 m

Useful Information

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