Adventure On Foot

Section 7 of 9, Formartine and Buchan Way

UK 046.07

Strichen to Fraserburgh

10.0 miles (16.1 km).

Open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

About 119 m of climbing and 168 m of descent; highest point 94 m.

StartHighest point 94 mFinish, 10 miles

Getting there

The section starts at Strichen.

Bus stops
Bridge Street, 180 m from the start. DirectionsMarket Terrace, 210 m from the start. DirectionsTown Hall, 220 m from the start. Directions
Car parks
Car park, 80 m from the start. DirectionsStrichen Lodge Car Park (free), 160 m from the start. DirectionsCar park (free), 180 m from the start. Directions

Directions to the start

Getting back

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

Bus stops
Maconochie Place, 240 m from the finish. DirectionsCemetery, 380 m from the finish. Directions

What to expect

Underfoot: gravel and tracks 96%.

Almost all off road.

No stiles recorded.

Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 27 m in a kilometre, 0 m in.

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

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