The Mack Walks
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24 days ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Bellabeg
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#DouneofInvernochty
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2a8wkjec
#Walking
#Hiking
#Strathdon
#Cairngorms
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(079) Bellabeg-Doune of Invernochty Circuit (Aberdeenshire)
An easy walk in the scenic Strathdon valley, with great views and points of historical interest to enjoy. This hill farming area, at the edge of the Grampian Mountains, forms part of the Cairngorms…
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We were surprised and delighted to be named as one of 12 picks for “Editor’s Choice” by the OutdoorActive company whose software app is the main tool we use to plan, record and publish our walking routes. 😊
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We’re celebrating some truly exceptional content with our ‘Editor’s Choice’ honor!
Twelve of our partners and community members are being recognised and can now display the badge on their profiles: ...
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25 days ago
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Today, Strathdon💙
#walking
#strathdon
#bellabeg
#bunzeachtrail
#riverdon
#walkingaberdeenshire
27 days ago
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28 days ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Cullen
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#LogieHead
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#CrannochWood
walk, and have updated the guidance. There is a short clifftop section at “The Giant’s Steps” that may not suit everyone … 😀
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#Walking
#Hiking
#Moray
#Scotland
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(082) Cullen-Logie Head-Crannoch Wood Circular (Moray)
With lots of ups and downs, this is an energetic hike that takes in the picturesque charm of an historic coastal village, wonderful coastal scenery, farmland sweeping down to the cliff-tops, and ma…
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Tosay, Cullen💙
#walking
#cullen
#cullenbay
#logiehead
#moray
29 days ago
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30 days ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Aboyne
- Court Hill -
#RiverDee
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2agac6l8
#Walking
#Hiking
#Deeside
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(148) Aboyne-Court Hill-River Dee Circuit (Aberdeenshire)
A varied walk, taking in the extended parkland grounds of Aboyne Castle before a gentle ascent onto the wooded shoulder of Court Hill where there are good views. The final section on the bank of th…
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about 1 month ago
#Walking
in a variety of natural environments at the western end of the
#HoweofCromar
- the route visits ancient mineral springs at the
#WellsofPoldhu
... 😀
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#Hiking
#Cromar
#LogieColdstone
#Tarland
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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SCO-236-Logie Coldstone-Mosstown-Wells of Poldhu Circuit
A very scenic circuit taking in mixed farmland and mature open woodland. The curious and charming Poldhu Wells, visited towards the end of route, are an interesting feature of the walk, which is mo…
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Today, Logie Coldstone💙
#walking
#morven
#roarhill
#logiecoldstone
#aberdeenshire
#walkingaberdeenshire
about 1 month ago
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Today, Leith Hall garden💙
#leithhallgardenandestate
#ntsleithhall
#springflowers
#kennethmont
#aberdeenshire
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#DelgatieCastle
and Woods walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
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#Walking
#Hiking
#Turriff
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(064) Delgatie Castle and Woods Circular (Aberdeenshire)
A short and easy walk in mixed woodland, passing an attractive trout loch, before diverting to the landscaped grounds of Delgatie Castle, an impressive building in the Scottish Tower House traditio…
https://themackwalks.wordpress.com/2019/05/29/064-delgatie-castle-and-woods-circular-aberdeenshire/
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about 2 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#PotarchBridge
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#CraigmoreHill
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/25epzfdp
#Walking
#Hiking
#Potarch
#Ballogie
#Deeside
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(092) Potarch Bridge-Craigmore Circular (Aberdeenshire)
A relatively gentle forest walk over a tranquil wooded hillside in the Deeside valley. The attractive arched Potarch Bridge at the start/end of the walk makes for a very scenic outlook over the Riv…
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Today, Potarch and Ballogie💙
#walking
#potarch
#ballogieestate
#aberdeenshire
#deeside
#walkingaberdeenshire
about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#OldAberdeen
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#Donmouth
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/266tgxrv
#Walking
#Hiking
#AberdeenCity
#Scotland
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(193) Old Aberdeen-Donmouth Circuit (Aberdeen City)
A gentle stroll that mixes town, and seaside, woodland and park, to create a hugely stimulating all-round experience. At every turn on the trail, history rubs shoulders with the natural environment…
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Today, Old Aberdeen💙
#walking
#citywalking
#oldaberdeen
#seatonpark
#aberdeen
#wrightsandcoopersplace
2 months ago
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2 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Dufftown
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#Mortlach
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#GordonsCross
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/28hpgpvp
#Walking
#Hiking
#Moray
#Scotland
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(227) Dufftown-Mortlach-Gordon’s Cross Circuit (Moray)
This is an undemanding but scenic walk in definitive “whisky country”, making for a good introduction to Dufftown and the opportunities it provides for walkers. There are some interesting informati…
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2 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Tarland
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#DounesideHouse
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/27mfjeqc
#Walking
#Hiking
#Deeside
#Cromar
#HoweofCromar
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(202) Tarland-Douneside House Circuit
A short but very enjoyable and scenic walk taking in mature woodland and open farmland in the appealing landscape of the Howe of Cromar.
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This week, Lagos, Portugal💙
#walking
#lagos
#westernalgarve
#portugal
3 months ago
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Yesterday, Lagos💙
#walking
#coastalwalking
#pontadapiedade
#portodemos
#lagos
#westernalgarve
#portugal
3 months ago
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Today, western Algarve💙
#luz
#burgau
#pontadealmadena
#westernalgarve
#ebiking
3 months ago
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Yesterday, Lagos, Portugal 💙
#walking
#lagosoldtown
#lagos
#westernalgarve
#portugal
3 months ago
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3 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Torphins
- The Avenue - Old Railway Line walk. This route is entirely on hard surfaces, so is a good choice if you want to avoid muddy paths ... 😀
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#Walking
#Hiking
#MidDeeside
#Deeside
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(210) Torphins-The Avenue-Old Railway Line Circuit (Aberdeenshire)
This is an enjoyable rural walk in the scenic countryside around Torphins, a quiet and attractive mid-Deeside village. The route is entirely on hard surfaces, making it an good choice after extreme…
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Today, Keig 💙
#Walking
#LocalWalks
#Keig
#CothiemuirStoneCircle
#StandingStoneSunday
#WalkingAberdeeenshire
3 months ago
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3 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#KincardineONeil
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#DessWaterfall
Circular walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2yyqkwf4
#Walking
#Hiking
#Kinker
#Deeside
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(051) Kincardine O’Neil-Dess Waterfall Circular (Aberdeenshire)
This is an undemanding walk that rewards with a visit to the beautiful waterfall in a wooded glade on the Water of Dess. The walk environment, from an historic Deeside village, mixes open farmland …
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Tuesday, Knockan Crag💙
#walking
#knockancragnationalnaturereserve
#assynt
#naturescot
#westerross
#scottishhighlands
3 months ago
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Today, Coigach Peninsula💙
#walking
#coigach
#westerross
#northwesthighlands
#scottishhighlands
3 months ago
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Yesterday, Rhue💙
#walking
#rhue
#rhuelighthouse
#lochbroom
#summerisles
#beinnghobhlach
#westerross
#scottishhighlands
3 months ago
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Today, Ullapool💙
#walking
#ullapool
#lochbroom
#westerross
#scottishhighlands
3 months ago
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4 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our Monymusk-River Don-Clyan’s Dam walk, and have updated the guidance. Paths are very muddy in places due to the current wet conditions … ☔️😀
tinyurl.com/22wplywz
#Walking
#Hiking
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(043) Monymusk-River Don-Clyan’s Dam Circular (Aberdeenshire)
A short and easy walk in pleasant rural surroundings and on established paths from the eye-catching little village of Monymusk. There is negligible overall ascent over the varied circuit taking in …
https://tinyurl.com/22wplywz
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Today, escaping the rain, at David Welch Winter Gardens💙
#davidwelchwintergardens
#duthiepark
#aberdeen
4 months ago
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Today, Burghead and Hopeman💙
#walking
#coastalwalking
#burghead
#hopeman
#morayfirth
#moray
4 months ago
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Today, Aboyne💙
#walking
#winterwalking
#birsemoreloch
#birsemore
#aboyne
#aberdeenshire
#walkingaberdeenshire
4 months ago
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Yesterday, Alford💙
#howeofalford
#alford
#aberdeenshire
#deepdeepsnow
4 months ago
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Thursday, Hogmanay day, Kildrummy💙
#walking
#hillwalking
#ardhuncarthill
#coiliochbhar
#taponoth
#kildrummy
#aberdeenshire
#walkingaberdeenshire
5 months ago
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5 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#Tarland
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#DrummyWood
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#TomnaverieStoneCircle
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#TarlandWay
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2373s9mr
#Walking
#Hiking
#Deeside
#Cromar
#HoweofCromar
#StoneCircles
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(168) Tarland-Drummy Wood-Tomnaverie-Tarland Way (Aberdeenshire)
This gentle excursion into the varied countryside around Tarland makes for an excellent introduction to the many walking opportunities in the area, with a paths network maintained with help from th…
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Today, Inverness💙
#walking
#riverness
#caledoniancanal
#inverness
5 months ago
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reposted by
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The Mack Trails
5 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#PitmeddenHouse
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#UdnyGreen
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/28qf8lot
#Walking
#Hiking
#Formartine
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(008) Pitmedden House-Udny Green Circular (Aberdeenshire)
This is a very pleasant walk in a mixed rural landscape. The terrain is generally flat with no steep inclines. The route passes the tower house known as Udny Castle and the picturesque village of U…
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Yesterday, Aberdeen💙
#walking
#citywalking
#nuartaberdeen
#nuartmurals
#aberdeen
#aberdeencity
5 months ago
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5 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#FifeKeith
- Cottage Wood - Braehead walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/26xtlh8z
#Walking
#Hiking
#Keith
#Moray
#Scotland
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(219) Fife Keith-Cottage Wood-Braehead Circuit (Moray)
There are short sections, at the beginning and end of this walk, on the streets of Keith, but most of the route is easy walking with a rural feel, in the woods and farmland that surround the town.
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This week, Castle Fraser💙
#christmasatthecastle
#castlefraser
#castlefrasernts
#kemnay
#aberdeenshire
5 months ago
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Today, Nairn East Beach💙
#walking
#coastalwalking
#nairn
#nairneastbeach
#morayfirth
6 months ago
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Today, Nairn💙
#walking
#nairn
#nairnharbour
#fisherwife
#morayfirth
6 months ago
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Monday and Tuesday, Birsemore and Knock Saul💙
#walking
#knocksaul
#taponoth
#leslie
#oldleslie
#birsemore#birsemoreloch
#aboyne
#aberdeenshire
6 months ago
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6 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#BinForest
- Ferny Knowe - Queen Tree walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/298plk5v
#Walking
#Hiking
#Huntly
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(080) Bin Forest-Ferny Knowe-Queen Tree Trail (Aberdeenshire)
An easy figure of eight circuit in mature mixed conifer and broad-leaved woodland around the low hills of Ferny Knowe, Clean Hill and Boddum Hill, on the flanks of the Bin Hill near Huntly.
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The Mack Walks
The Mack Trails
6 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#BelwadeFarm
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/22dlm5pv
#Walking
#Hiking
#Deeside
#WorldHorseWelfare
#Aboyne
#Scotland
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(101) Belwade Farm Ramble (Aberdeenshire)
A varied and interesting walk that will be especially suitable for anyone looking for a short but invigorating country ramble in the scenic natural environment of Deeside. Belwade Farm have provide…
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Today, Aboyne💙
#walking
#hiking
#belwadefarm
#worldhorsewelfare
#bellwood
#aboyne
#aberdeenshire
#walkingaberdeenshire
7 months ago
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The Mack Walks
The Mack Trails
7 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#TorryBattery
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#GirdleNess
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2dncjrpw
#Walking
#Hiking
#AberdeenCity
#Scotland
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(212) Aberdeen-Torry Battery-Girdle Ness Circuit (Aberdeen City)
On the outskirts of Aberdeen, this undemanding short walk provides some unforgettable views of the harbours, old and new, combined with sweeping coastal vistas, and a special perspective on the cit…
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The Mack Trails
7 months ago
#Walking
in mature pine and birch woodland on the
#MuirofDinnetNNR
- the route takes a short diversion to the ruins of a small settlement of houses and steadings at
#OldKinord
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#Hiking
#NatureScot
#Deeside
#Dinnet
#Aboyne
#Tarland
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(235) Muir of Dinnet-Old Kinord-Culblean Circuit (Aberdeenshire)
An enjoyable short hike in mature woodland in an important protected natural environment. There is a long but gradual ascent in the mid-section of the route.The diversion to Old Kinord provides som…
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The Mack Trails
7 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#StCyrus
Beach and Cliffs walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2amfl8te
#Walking
#Hiking
#StCyrusNNR
#Mearns
#HoweoftheMearns
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(004) St Cyrus Beach and Cliffs Circular (Aberdeenshire)
A good leg-stretching walk in a visually stunning coastal landscape. The St Cyrus Nature Reserve is a very special place for plants and wildlife. The route takes in the old raised beach, a long str…
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Monday, St Cyrus💙
#walking
#coastalwalking
#stcyrusnaturennr
#stcyrusnaturereserve#stcyrusbeach
#stcyrus
#aberdeenshire
#walkingaberdeenshire
7 months ago
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7 months ago
We recently enjoyed re-visiting our
#CraigievarCastle
walk, and have updated the guidance … 😀
tinyurl.com/2y6y3z9h
#Walking
#Hiking
#Alford
#Donside
#Aberdeenshire
#Scotland
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(077) Craigievar Castle Ramble (Aberdeenshire)
This is a delightful rural ramble in mixed countryside and woodland around and about the iconic Craigievar Castle, a popular and well-deserved visitor attraction. On a sheltered hillside, the natur…
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