The Glenlivet Distillery – George Smith Smugglers Trail loop from The Glenlivet Distillery

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The Glenlivet Distillery – George Smith Smugglers Trail loop from The Glenlivet Distillery

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The Glenlivet Distillery – George Smith Smugglers Trail loop from The Glenlivet Distillery

01:42

6.34km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Cairngorms National Park

Waypoints

Start point

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57 m

Copper Stills

Highlight • Other

377 m

The Glenlivet Distillery

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The Glenlivet Distillery started life as an illicit whisky producer, making fine drams hidden in the mountains away from the eyes of customs officers. Despite its contraband status, in 1822, …

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1.50 km

George Smith Smugglers Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

Former whisky smuggler's path to GlenLivet Distillery

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2.98 km

Drumin Castle

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Smugler Trail leads here

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6.34 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.82 km

2.52 km

518 m

485 m

Surfaces

2.34 km

1.49 km

1.35 km

686 m

285 m

192 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

42 %

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The Glenlivet Distillery – George Smith Smugglers Trail loop from The Glenlivet Distillery

Copper Stills

The Glenlivet Distillery

George Smith Smugglers Trail

Drumin Castle

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