Lower Deeside

Strathgyle: Located in the Durris Forest, south-east of Crathes. I left my vehicle in the car park south of Hilton Farm and north-east of Strathgyle and walked along the forest tracks to below this Tump. I then worked my way clockwise round the hill initially on a good quality track,[…]

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Banchory

Cairnshee: This Tump was located south-east of Banchory and was accessed from an unclassified road to the west where I parked at the start of a vehicle track. This track was followed into Cairnshee Wood later leaving the track and walking through an area where the trees had been thinned[…]

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Lower Deeside

Newmill Hill: ThisTump was located just west of the City of Aberdeen and its suburb Peterculter. I parked on the south side of the A93 Aberdeen to Banchory Road, opposite the road to Anguston, and followed paths through the trees to the summit of Newmill Hill. The return was by[…]

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Banchory

Drum Hill: This Tump was located north of the A93 Aberdeen to Banchory Road north of Drumoak. I parked on the minor road north of Newton of Drum and walked east on a path through the trees. The path became overgrown but I came across a path system that led[…]

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