by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
From the unclassified Glen Moy road, the route to Kinrive once followed the former farm access road over the bailey bridge. However motor traffic has since the 1990s been diverted via a new road to the north to avoid this old...
by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
From Afflochie take the track up the east side of Cruick Water for 2km. Proceed NNW on a track up the south ridge of Hill of Garbet round to the south-west shoulder of Hill of Mondurran and then descend northeast to Waterhead on the Water of Saughs. OS Landranger 44...
by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
This old route has only been part-surveyed, so here we look at it in two sections: i) Drumcairn to Stonyford (NO505726). On the north side of the West Water, the path is less distinct and harder to find, than the northern section below. As we have no recent survey of...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
The start of the Firmounth can be reached either from Dinnet or Aboyne. From Dinnet, the route is across the River Dee and southeast by Burnside and Belrorie to the Bridge of Tanar (NO480965). The Glen Tanar Visitor Centre (formerly Braeloine Cottage) is across the...
by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
From the bridge over the River Dee go south up The Fungle by a steep road between Birsemore Hill and Craigendinnie to a cottage, The Guard. From there a track continues through woodland and across the Allt Dinnie to join a track which goes south over the col...
