Blue Walk

 

This varied trail climbs up through open pine woods and down by young mixed planting with views across to the Moray Firth. It then returns on forest road and track, with one section under mature beech trees.

How to get there:

Blue Walk can be started from Torrieston Car Park in Monaughty which is part of Moray Forests. Elgin and Miltonduff are the nearest towns or villages.

By car - From Elgin take the B9010 Dallas road for 1 mile, then the Pluscarden minor road for a further 2.5 miles, where the Torrieston Car Park is on the right., From Forres, take the B9010 Rafford/Dallas road for 4 miles, then the Pluscarden minor road. The Torrieston Car Park is on the left.

OS Grid Reference: NJ164588

Torrieston Car Park Facilities.

Grade of trail:

Trail waymarking:

Length of trail: 2.1 miles

Approximate time of trail: 1 hour 30 mins

Open or closed: open

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Contact:

Rachael Jones Recreation Ranger 01343 820223 e-mail: rachael.jones@forestry.gsi.gov.uk