I was back to North Aberdeenshire to climb more of the lesser known hills, the first one being the Tump, Brown Hill, located south-east of Aberchirder. I parked in a lay-by on the minor road west of Bogharvey Farm, crossed a grassy field, went through a copse of trees and[…]
North Aberdeenshire
I was in North Aberdeenshire to ascend more of the lesser known hills the first being The Broback, (Tump) located south of Huntly and approached from the minor road to the south-east. Having located a parking spot near the high point on the road I passed through a quarry then[…]
Banffshire
It was New Years Day so the first hill for 2020 was the Tump, Brownside Hill in the old county of Banffshire, now incorporated into Aberdeenshire. The walk commenced from the B9121, north-west of Turriff, and entailed walking along farm and forest tracks before entering the fir trees, crossing some[…]