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Linn of Dee Waterfall – Lui Water Swim Spots loop from Linn of Dee

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Linn of Dee Waterfall – Lui Water Swim Spots loop from Linn of Dee

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Linn of Dee Waterfall – Lui Water Swim Spots loop from Linn of Dee

02:21

8.89km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

236 m

Linn of Dee Waterfall and Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice path takes you along this scenic bridge and gorge with wild pools and small waterfalls created by the River Dee. Further down the path you will find some stunning spots to pitch your tent.

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2

1.60 km

View of the River in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • River

3

7.90 km

Linn of Dee Waterfall

Highlight • Natural Monument

A gorgeous spot (pardon the pun) to stop and rest a while, this waterfall on the River Dee in the Mar Lodge Estate National Nature Reserve. Be careful where the …

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4

7.90 km

Waterfall in Cairngorms National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

A good waterfall with a lot of water flowing. From directly on it’s a long view from the path, however you eventually walk up alongside it. The path to it is waymarked from the car park.

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5

7.94 km

Lui Water Swim Spots

Highlight • Natural

This strech of river has numerous amazing swim spots. The trail here is popular with walkers so please ride it respectfully.

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B

8.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.54 km

2.39 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

3.84 km

1.84 km

1.67 km

1.42 km

129 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

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1°C

43 %

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