unrated)About 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.
- Check before you go - for details of trail closures, diversions and changes to listed events see the updates page.
How to get there:
Blue Walk can be started from Monaughty in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire. Elgin, Forres, and Kinloss are the nearest towns or villages.
From Elgin take the B9010 Dallas road for one 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 four miles, then the Pluscarden minor road. The Torreston car park is two miles beyond Pluscarden, on the left.
OS Grid Reference: NJ164588
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
What's on in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire
June
- Walk to Findhorn Bay Thursday 21 June 2012
- World War 2 Walk Sunday 24 June 2012
July
- Ant Antics at Bennachie Sunday 1 July 2012
- Nature's Palette Tuesday 3 July 2012
- Teddy Bears Picnic at Bennachie Thursday 5 July 2012
- Sensory Explosion Tuesday 10 July 2012
- Treasure Hunt at Tyrebagger Thursday 12 July 2012
- Hunt the Bin Mini Beast Tuesday 17 July 2012
- Mini beast hunt at Dunnottar Thursday 19 July 2012
- Family Pond Dipping at Culbin Thursday 19 July 2012
- Can you follow the clues? Tuesday 24 July 2012
- Teddy Bear Safari Tuesday 31 July 2012
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Trail waymarking:
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| Length of trail: 2.1 miles |
| Approximate time of trail: 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Open or closed: open |
| Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest. |
Contact: |
| Lesley Hutcheson 01466 794161 e-mail: lesley.hutcheson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
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