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Clashindarroch


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About Clashindarroch

This is the best snow-holding forest in the country! There are specially laid out trails for cross-country skiers.

Over the summer months you may use this area for walking or cycling but please be aware that the trails are set out with skiing in mind, rather than for other activities.

In the winter, for ski hire and/or lessons you should contact the Huntly Nordic and Outdoor Centre on 01466 794428 or visit http://www.nordicski.co.uk/hnoc for more details.

  • Check before you go - for details of trail closures, diversions and changes to listed events see the updates page.

How to get there:

Clashindarroch is in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire.
From Rhynie take the A941 road to Dufftown. The car park is on the left after about five miles.
Rhynie is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NJ425263
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Noticeboard at Clashindarroch Nordic ski trails, Aberdeenshire

Facilities:

ToiletsParkingOther Facilities
Other Facilities

Past the orientation board into the forest are toilets and a ski cabin.

Activities

Walking Ski trails
Skiing Some of the routes are groomed. Trails range from beginner to advanced standard.

Contact:

Lesley Hutcheson

01466 794161
e-mail: lesley.hutcheson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

User Comments

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I had a lovely walk there with a friend and my dog

Barry Whyte, 24/Apr/2010

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