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Hiking : Walled Garden (ruin) - A'anside Road

United Kingdom Scotland Moray

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with a distance of 1.284 kilometers and an elevation gain of 66 meters, making it super easy and suitable for hikers of all levels. The trail starts at the Walled Garden (ruin) on A'anside Road.

As you make your way along the trail, you will encounter several points of interest. Approximately 0.5 kilometers from the start, you will come across St Michael's Well (site of), an archaeological site steeped in history. Further along at the 0.55-kilometer mark, you will find a spring where you can take a break and refresh yourself.

At the 0.64-kilometer mark, there are two water bodies close to each other, providing a serene spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Near these water features, you will also find Kirkmichael Chapel (site of), another significant historical site at a distance of 0.64 kilometers from the start.

For those interested in exploring further, St Michael's Cross is located at the beginning of the trail, offering a glimpse into the past at a distance of 0.0 kilometers. Parking facilities are available at 0.0 and 0.16 kilometers from the start, providing convenience for hikers visiting the area.

It is recommended to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The out-and-back route ensures that you can enjoy the same scenic views on your way back. Get ready to immerse yourself in nature and history on this leisurely hiking adventure.