Turnpike Trail
Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Out-and-back trail in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 249 ft (76 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 751 ft (229 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall: Fog House waterfall 1.3 mi (2 km) from start
- Spring: Craig Well 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Turnpike Trail
How long is Turnpike Trail?
Turnpike Trail is 3 mi (4.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 249 ft (76 m) in total, up to a high point of 751 ft (229 m).
How hard is Turnpike Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Turnpike Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Turnpike Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Turnpike Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Is Turnpike Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Turnpike Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Turnpike Trail?
Old Post Office Tearoom, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Turnpike Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap