I parked on the south verge of the B851 Inverness to Fort Augustus Road in Strath Nairn on the west side of the bridge over the River Nairn and walked across the bridge, through a gate then south up the east side of the river on an estate track. I[…]
Strath Rusdale
I left my vehicle on an area of rough ground east of Boath, in Strath Rusdale, north-west of Alness in Easter Ross, and walked back east along the road to the start of the vehicle track for Ballone Cottage and the Novar Wind Farm. This track led passed the cottage[…]
Glen Avon
I left my vehicle in the parking area on the east side of the River Avon near Delnabo, south of Tomintoul, and walked south on the undulating vehicle track in Glen Avon. The track later joined the tarred road which crossed from the west side of the River Avon to[…]
Nethy Bridge
Croftronan Hill: I parked on the verge of the road leading from Boat of Garten to Loch Garten at the point where the Speyside Way headed through the forest (GR NH968191) and walked along this route to a clearing which I followed east. I soon left it and walked south[…]
Strath Glass
I parked at the start of the little used track on the east side of Strath Glass, north-east of Cannich, and south of Easter Crochail and walked up this track passing through a couple of gates in deer fences, the first was past its best while the second one was[…]
Rhue
Parked beside the old boathouse at the end of the public road on the Rhue Peninsula west of the village of Arisaig and walked along the vehicle track towards Rhue House. Before reaching this property we left the track and climbed the Tump, Cruach Rhue, with wonderful views out to[…]
Inverailort
I initially parked on the verge of the A861 at Inverailort, just south of the junction with the A830 at Lochailort, but a local suggested parking on the waste ground beside the cottages which was fine by me. I then set off east along a grassy track, through a couple[…]
Strathconon
I left my vehicle in the car park at the end of the public road in Strathconon, located mid way along the north shore of Loch Beannacharain, and accessed along a single track road from the A832 at Marybank. To the north of the parking area the hillside had been[…]
Glen Buchat
Millhuie Hill: I left my car on the north verge of the A944 Alford to Strathdon Road at the start of the unclassified road leading to Glen Buchat and briefly walked north-west along the minor road. I then crossed a fence entered a field, containing sheep, and commenced the ascent[…]
Glen Esk
I drove up Glen Esk, in Angus, to north of Waggles, where I managed to get my car off the road beside a set of double gates at the entrance to an area recently planted with trees. I walked briefly north to the start of the vehicle track that led[…]