Adventure On Foot

Section 5 of 9, Formartine and Buchan Way

UK 046.05

Auchnagatt to Maud

4.2 miles (6.7 km).

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Up and down

About 42 m of climbing and 42 m of descent; highest point 93 m.

StartHighest point 93 mFinish, 4 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Auchnagatt.

Bus stop
Post Office, 30 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Auchnagatt Village Hall parking (free), 30 m from the start. DirectionsCar park, 220 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

The section finishes at Maud. Stations and bus stops near the finish:

Bus stops
Henry Lane, 170 m from the finish. DirectionsMarket Street, 180 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: gravel and tracks 92%, paved or flagged 8%.

Almost all off road.

No stiles recorded.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 13 m in a kilometre, 3.1 km in.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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