Old Edinburgh Road

Old Edinburgh Road

Appropriately enough, this route leaves Minnigaff northwards along Old Edinburgh Road, then go northeast towards Glenhoise for a further 1km. This minor road veers left at NX424673, and here clear traces of the old road continue straight ahead by farm tracks and field...
Fala Moor Road

Fala Moor Road

The north end commences on the A68 as the narrow tarred road accessing the cemetery at Fala, signed "Access to cemetery only". After the gate to the cemetery, signed: "Footpath to A7 5 1/4 miles, follow green squares", the track is metalled....
Lochgoilhead Carriage Road

Lochgoilhead Carriage Road

Having come south over the "Hell's Glen" road (B839), this old route starts after the steep hair-pin bend, and just before a bridge over the River Goil. There is a wide parking area, a Forestry Commission notice: "No Unauthorised...
Old Road through Straiton

Old Road through Straiton

Today much of this route goes through developed forests, which causes difficulty with following the original route, so diversions are required to approximately follow it. North and South Balloch sit either side of a bridge (NX329956) over the River Stinchar. From...
Old Aberdeen Turnpike

Old Aberdeen Turnpike

A few metres north of Hillford Cottage, a green and white Council sign points east and indicates ‘Public Path to Rowantree and Bennachie Centre’. The roadside field gate is easily openable and gives onto a grassy vehicular-width track, running through...