by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
From Rhindhu head north then northeast passing close to Burnside of Thain, from where a path continues northeast over heather moor to the River Livet and joins the track to Suie, now deserted. Before Suie this track fords the Kymah Burn, but there is a footbridge...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Please note, the high ground is featureless, and paths and tracks are barely discernible in places. Care and navigational skills will be needed in poor conditions. Just northwest of Smithyford in Glen Buchat, the access track to Upperton leaves the public road....
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
“Here is one great loneliness, low rolling hills and bare moorlands, with not a scrap of wood or green ground in sight, and the whole scene made more weird by a solitary granite tor, rising like a ruined keep on one of the distant hills” – Sir Henry...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
The Dava Way follows the dismantled railway line from Grantown-on-Spey to Forres, deviating from it remarkably little. An official Dava Way route map showing remaining railway features is available online, and is highly recommended. For those that want a little more...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
The start of the route is at a small square in Lossiemouth with the old Mercat Cross from where a tarred path leads south past houses and out of the town where the path becomes a gravel surface. This continues to the B9103 where a steep ramp and steps lead up onto the...