Winding Walks

Winding Walks, Fochabers

22 miles from Forres

The Winding Walks, as you might expect from the name, are a maze of paths on wooded forestry land just outside Fochabers. Suitable for walking and mountain biking, these trails...

Altyre Estate

Altyre Estate

3.9 miles from Forres

The Altyre Estate has been the family home of the Cummings clan for 800 years. It is a privately owned family-run historic estate a short drive, walk or cycle (4...

Randolph’s Leap

Randolph's Leap

6.7 miles from Forres

Randolph's Leap is a walk along the River Findhorn, named after a specific point where the gorge narrows. It is said that at this point Thomas Randolph , who later...

Findhorn Bay

Findhorn Bay Local Nature Reserve

4.8 miles from Forres

Findhorn Bay is a wide sandy estuary which is of national importance for birds with significant numbers of migrant wildfowl and waders. It is also a beautiful location and natural...

Burgie Arboretum

4.2 miles from Forres

This picturesque part of the Burgie Estate has more than 600 acres of trees, flowers and bushes. It offers a mix of full grown trees and hundreds of recently planted...

Blairs Loch (Loch of Blairs)

3.9 miles from Forres

Last updated: June 2024 This beautiful place, just outside Forres, is a haven for wildlife and a relaxing place to visit. Ongoing work by volunteers has lifted it from a...

Culbin Forest

Culbin Forest

5.3 miles from Forres

Culbin has a fascinating network of tracks to explore on foot or bike. It's suitable for walking and cycling, with miles and miles of tracks. You can follow some of...

Brodie Pond

Pond at Brodie Castle

4 miles from Forres

This is a pleasant trail around the pond at Brodie Castle. The water feature lies at the end of a long avenue of trees leading west from the castle. It...

Sluie Walk

Sluie Walk

4.3 miles from Forres

This is a narrow ledge along the River Findhorn with steep cliffs and sudden drops. Take care, particularly in wet weather. The route links up with walks at Randolph's Leap...

Sanquhar Pond and woodlands

Sanquhar Loch

1.2 miles from Forres

Sanquhar Pond, or Loch as it is sometimes known, is fed by, and empties into, the Burn of Mosset, which flows through the town and ultimately into Findhorn Bay. The...