The Speyside Way
The Long Distance Route

Section 3 - Fochabers to Craigellachie

Distance:
13 miles
Grade:
Moderate
Start:
By the cricket pitch in Fochabers
Finish:
Fiddich Park, Craigellachie
Circular options:
Local circular walks available from Fochabers and there is a network of mountain bike routes within the forest on Ben Aigen
Terrain:
Woodland path, tarred road, forestry tracks
All abilities?
Mostly, though the sections leaving Fochabers (possible to by-pass on road) and immediately north of boat o' Brig (possible to by-pass via a short section of busy road and then a rough farm track) have steps.
Other access points?
Boat o' Brig car park.

Photo Gallery - click on an image to expand the photos

Spey from Earth Pillars viewpoint
Boat o' Brig
View from Ben Aigen
Lower Spey from Ben Aigen
Woodpigeon
Hedgehog
Map Showing Section Three Fochabers to Craigellachie