Bennachie 3 peak loop

Challenging loop from Pitcaple covering about 7 miles with around 1,540 ft of total elevation change. Steep climbs and descents make this route good for hikers with good fitness. Expect a mix of farmland, woodland, and open countryside typical of Aberdeenshire, with changing views across rolling hills. The route starts and ends near Pitcaple, forming a satisfying circuit without needing a car shuffle.