Hiking : Elgin Academy - Morriston Road
United Kingdom Scotland Moray
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Located near Elgin Academy, Morriston Road, this super easy hiking route offers a leisurely stroll through the scenic surroundings. The trail starts at Tesco Car Park, providing convenient parking facilities for hikers. As you follow the trail, you will come across various points of interest.
About halfway through the hike, you'll find a refreshing water source at the 0.47 km mark. Continuing on, at the 0.99 km mark, you'll encounter another water point to refill your bottles.
Along the way, you'll also pass by Elgin Castle, a historic site steeped in rich heritage, and the Duke of Gordon's Monument, a striking monument that offers a glimpse into the past. These landmarks provide perfect photo opportunities and a chance to learn more about the area's history.
Before heading back, you can stop by Badenoch's, a cozy bar located 0.08 km from the starting point, perfect for a post-hike refreshment to relax and unwind. Remember to pack water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this delightful hike.
Overall, this route is suitable for all skill levels, with a distance of 1.98 km and no significant elevation gain. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the charm of the historic sites on this out-and-back trail.
