Elginia Trail

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About Elginia Trail

This circular trail on forest tracks and paths leads to Cutties Hillock Quarry and viewpoint.

Follow the footprints of Elginia Mirabilis, a prehistoric reptile whose fossils were found nearby. Replicas can be seen at Elgin Museum.

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How to get there:

Elginia Trail can be started from Quarrel Wood in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire. Elgin, Lossiemouth, and Burghead are the nearest towns or villages.

For Brumley Brae: leave the A96 at Eight-Acres Hotel, on the west side of Elgin, on to Morriston Road. Continue for approximately half a mile, then turn left at the road signposted 'Pet Centre' on to Brumley Brae. The car park is on the left hand side approximately a quarter mile uphill (before the pet centre). Grid reference NJ198634

For Leggat: take the A96 from Elgin towards Inverness. Drive past the Eight Acres Hotel and Oakwood on your right and take the next road on your right, signed to Rosebrae. Look out for the car park about 300 metres on the right. Grid Reference NJ174635

OS Grid Reference: NJ174635
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