Braemar is fine base. Walk by the River Dee, go up Creag Choinnich, or take the...

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Braemar is fine base. Walk by the River Dee, go up Creag Choinnich, or take the Linn of Dee path. At 538m, Creag Choinnich has a big view for a short day. Pick a route to fit sun, rain and your legs. Then get back in time for tea in town, and cake too.