Muchty Road

Muchty Road

This old route leaves the B936 (Newburgh Road) in Auchtermuchty at NO235121, following a minor road Mourniepea northwest. Pass turnings for Newton and Reediehill, and soon after Newhill, the route becomes a forestry road with a gravel surface. Circa NO193136, the...
Rattray Military Road

Rattray Military Road

Our route survey is incomplete, so if you walk any of it please do let us know what you find. The following should be enough to get you started though. This route runs to the north of Stormont Loch, from the A923 to a track junction in the woods south...
Post Road through the Meldons

Post Road through the Meldons

From the edge of the woods northeast of White Rig, head southeast along the minor road to the crossroads west of Shiplaw. Follow the track which forms the crossroad’s southward arm for 4km by Stewarton, and onwards for 3km to pass between Black Meldon and White...
The Loan

The Loan

The first half kilometre or so is fairly steeply up hill with houses either side. Eventually the track, which is rather rough, levels off and there are fields either side, with Leadlaw Hill rising to the east and views developing to the north. The last bit of the...
Earnock Miners’ Path

Earnock Miners’ Path

Starting from Meikle Earnock Rd, follow the light path across a grassy piece of ground to pick up a more distinct path. After about 1km, there is a small muddy section. The path has widened at this point, over time, with people moving to the side. There are...