23.5k Idea, Backroads And Crathes

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 23.57 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 7h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 123 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 128 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 103 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 53 m
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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.

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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/E : km 0 - alt. 84 m - Start on Forestside Drive
  2. 2 : km 0.05 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Forestside Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.23 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Forestside Road
  4. 4 : km 0.26 - alt. 88 m - Turn left onto Forestside Road
  5. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 88 m - Turn right
  6. 6 : km 0.33 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto Hill of Banchory West
  7. 7 : km 0.35 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Raemoir Road, A980
  8. 8 : km 0.82 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Upper Lochton East
  9. 9 : km 0.94 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Upper Lochton
  10. 10 : km 1.63 - alt. 94 m - Turn sharp right onto Upper Lochton
  11. 11 : km 2.43 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto Upper Lochton
  12. 12 : km 2.47 - alt. 82 m - Turn left onto Raemoir Road, A980
  13. 13 : km 2.64 - alt. 81 m - Turn right
  14. 14 : km 2.68 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  15. 15 : km 2.71 - alt. 81 m - Turn left
  16. 16 : km 2.99 - alt. 75 m - Keep left
  17. 17 : km 3.98 - alt. 70 m - Turn right
  18. 18 : km 4.6 - alt. 65 m - Turn sharp left
  19. 19 : km 7.92 - alt. 85 m - Keep right
  20. 20 : km 11.89 - alt. 89 m - Turn right onto Couper's Road
  21. 21 : km 14.35 - alt. 76 m - Turn slight right onto Couper's Road
  22. 22 : km 19.28 - alt. 95 m - Turn left
  23. 23 : km 19.98 - alt. 87 m - Turn right [private road]
  24. 24 : km 20.14 - alt. 96 m - Turn right
  25. 25 : km 20.32 - alt. 101 m - Keep left
  26. 26 : km 20.34 - alt. 95 m - Turn sharp right
  27. 27 : km 20.44 - alt. 87 m - Turn sharp right [private road]
  28. 28 : km 21.36 - alt. 54 m - Keep left [private road]
  29. 29 : km 21.38 - alt. 53 m - Turn right onto North Deeside Road, A93
  30. 30 : km 21.58 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Hill of Banchory East
  31. 31 : km 21.58 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 21.86 - alt. 55 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 22.14 - alt. 61 m - Turn left
  34. 34 : km 22.86 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  35. 35 : km 23.55 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Forestside Road
  36. 36 : km 23.56 - alt. 86 m - Turn right onto Forestside Gardens
  37. S/E : km 23.57 - alt. 86 m

Useful Information

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