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The Great Britain Guide

Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Glen Ey

In or near Braemar.

Glen Ey — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Ey Burn - geograph.org.uk - 6295334

Scott Cormie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.

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Place summary

Glen Ey is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features steep, rugged sides and is characterised by its natural beauty and dramatic landscapes. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation. Visitors can explore the surrounding terrain, which offers a glimpse into the region's geological and ecological diversity.

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Coordinates
56.9333, -3.4833

Sources

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Creag an Lochain

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Broad ridge between Sgor Mor and Carn Ghriogair - geograph.org.uk - 3050301📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Sgor Mor

Sgor Mor — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Historic houses · Scottish Highlands

Altanaur Lodge

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Carn Cruinn

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Where to eat & stay near Glen Ey

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Braemar Caravan Park

Braemar Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Rucksacks Braemar

Rucksacks Braemar — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Bird watching hide - geograph.org.uk - 7118021📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Braemar Youth Hostel

Braemar Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

East wing of the Fife Arms Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2290527📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Fife Arms Hotel

Fife Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Invercauld Arms Hotel

Invercauld Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Road to Blacklunans - geograph.org.uk - 5915965📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Glenshee Glamping

Glenshee Glamping — a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Gorges · Scottish Highlands

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Gorges · Scottish Highlands

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Gleann Udalain — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Glen Ey?
Glen Ey is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Glen Ey?
Glen Ey — a gorge in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Glen Ey?
Its coordinates are 56.9333°, -3.4833°.