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Arrive and explore the coastal town of Buckie, located on both sides of the Burn of Buckie where it meets the Moray Firth. Once a collection of separate fishing villages, Buckie has grown into a charming seaside community.
Overnight in Buckie.
Begin your journey with a scenic mix of coastal and riverside walking towards Fochabers, situated on the east side of the River Spey — the closest point on the route to the sea.
Overnight in Fochabers.
Enjoy tranquil forest and riverside walking with some uphill sections as you approach Craigellachie, located at the heart of Speyside. This is where the Rivers Spey and Fiddich meet — both deeply connected to Scotland’s whisky heritage.
Overnight in Craigellachie.
Transfer to Dufftown, often called the “Malt Whisky Capital of the World.” Take time to visit the renowned Glenfiddich Distillery before starting a gentle woodland walk along the River Fiddich back to Craigellachie.
Overnight in Craigellachie.
Follow the quiet, scenic path of a disused railway along the River Spey. Pass several famous distilleries along the way, soaking in the character of Speyside’s whisky country.
Overnight in Ballindalloch.
Today’s route follows rougher and forested trails through peaceful countryside to the traditional Highland town of Grantown-on-Spey.
Overnight in Grantown-on-Spey.
Walk through the Abernethy Forest RSPB Nature Reserve along the shores of Loch Garten. The area is famous for its ospreys — a species once nearly extinct but now thriving again since their return in 1954.
Overnight in Boat of Garten.
Your final day’s walk leads through heather moors and pine woodlands to Aviemore, a lively resort town known for its skiing, outdoor adventures, and easy access to the Cairngorms.
Overnight in Aviemore.
After breakfast, your Speyside Way adventure concludes. Depart from Aviemore or extend your stay to explore more of the Cairngorms National Park.
Comfortable guest houses or B&Bs with full Scottish breakfast. Rooms usually feature private bathrooms and are based on two people sharing. A supplement of £15 per night applies for single occupancy.
Detailed maps and route notes for the entire walk.
Daily luggage transport and transfers as specified in the itinerary.
his walk is mostly low-level, following the River Spey for much of the route and offering gentle, scenic terrain. For those seeking more challenge, additional walks can be arranged into the surrounding hills.
The official spur from Ballindalloch to Tomintoul involves a steep climb, while the section from Tomintoul to Nethy Bridge is remote and best suited to experienced map readers. The Nethy Bridge to Glenmore stretch passes through ancient Caledonian forest.
Transport can be arranged back to your starting point for all additional routes, so you can explore worry-free.
Transport to Buckie and from Aviemore
Meals and transfers not mentioned in the itinerary
This self-guided walking holiday operates for a minimum of two people and can easily be tailored for small groups.
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