(044) Kirkton of Bourtie-Hill of Barra Return (Aberdeenshire)

Route Summary
The focal point of this easy walk in fertile Garioch farming country is the exhilarating view from the summit of Barra Hill, redolent with the memories of historical drama over the ages. There is also an opportunity to visit the old country church-yard at Kirkton of Bourtie.

Duration: 1 hour. Continue reading “(044) Kirkton of Bourtie-Hill of Barra Return (Aberdeenshire)”

(012) Hill of Barra Circular (Aberdeenshire)

Route Summary
The focal point of this moderate walking excursion amongst fertile Garioch farming country is the exhilarating view from the summit of Barra Hill, redolent with the memories of historical drama over the ages. There is also an interesting visit to an old country church-yard.

Duration: 2.5 hours. Continue reading “(012) Hill of Barra Circular (Aberdeenshire)”