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About Whiteash
A maze of paths wind through the forest. Choose to explore the Winding Walks paths through the trees in a dramatic gully. The original paths and bridges here were built in the 19th Century by the Duke of Gordon.
There are three more formal waymarked routes through the wooded hillside. These take in the Peeps Viewpoint, the Longbowe curling pond and the Duchess of Richmond Monument.
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Check before you go - for details of trail closures, diversions and changes to listed events see the updates page.
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Please note the following Car Park Charges -
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Any vehicle for 1hr - £1.00
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Car for up to 3hrs - £1.50
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Car all day - £2.00
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Minibus/coach all day - £8.00
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How to get there:
Whiteash is in Forests of Moray and Aberdeenshire.
By car or on foot from Fochabers follow the A98 east towards Buckie, the Winding walks car park is approximately one mile from Fochabers on the right.
Fochabers is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NJ345588
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Facilities:
Activities
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Four waymarked trails in the forest ranging from 1.5 to 3 miles. The trails are graded as moderate. Yellow Walk Green Walk Red Walk Blue Walk |
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Home of Moray Monster Trails Moray Monster Trails-The Fochabers Ring Moray Monster Trails-Fochabers Freeride |
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The Winding Walks was once the Duke of Gordon's 19th century garden. At the top of the hill stands the impressive monument to the Duchess of Richmond |
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Picnic tables dotted around the car park and in secluded spots at the forest edge |
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Great views across the Moray Firth from the Duchess of Richmond's monument, and down to Fochabers from Peeps viewpoint. |
Contact:
Lesley Hutcheson01466 794161
e-mail: lesley.hutcheson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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