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9781898481089

The Speyside Way

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  • ISBN13:

    9781898481089

  • ISBN10:

    1898481083

  • Edition: Spiral
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-09-01
  • Publisher: Rucksack Readers
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Summary

Backpack-friendly, practical and easy-to-use guide running 84 miles through countryside rich in wildlife, malt whisky, and Scottish tradition.

Author Biography

Jacquetta Megarry is a professional author and publisher, whose career up to 1999 focused on education and training Jim Strachan is a farmer, Countryside Ranger and Route Manager of the Speyside Way. His leisure interests include walking, climbing and photography, and he provided many of the photographs in this book

Table of Contents

Long Distance Routes in Scotlandp. 4
Planning to walk the Wayp. 5
How long will it take?p. 6
Planning your travelp. 7
When is the best time of year?p. 9
Combining the Way with other activitiesp. 9
The Country Codep. 10
Dogsp. 10
Campingp. 11
What to bringp. 11
Notes for novicesp. 12
Daily mileagep. 12
Preparing to walk the Wayp. 13
The right gearp. 14
Packing checklistp. 18
Miles and km, feet and metresp. 19
Background information
The River Speyp. 20
Timber and shipbuildingp. 23
The railway heritagep. 25
Scotch whisky and distilleriesp. 27
Munros, Corbetts and Grahamsp. 29
Habitats and wildlifep. 32
The Way in detail
The starting-point: Buckiep. 37
Buckie to Fochabersp. 38
Fochabers to Craigellachiep. 41
Craigellachie and the Dufftown spurp. 43
Craigellachie to Ballindallochp. 46
The Tomintoul spur, with mapp. 48
Ballindalloch to Grantown-on-Speyp. 53
Grantown-on-Spey to Aviemorep. 55
The destination: Aviemorep. 59
Reference
Contact detailsp. 61
Acknowledgementsp. 63
Indexp. 64
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