Formartine and Buchan Way
Stretches 86km along a former railway line from Aberdeen to Fraserburgh and Peterhead, offering flat, well-surfaced paths ideal for families, buggies, and cyclists. Dogs welcome on leads. The gentle terrain makes this one of Scotland's most accessible long-distance routes, passing through Aberdeenshire farmland, coastal communities, and wildlife-rich wetlands. Perfect for multi-day adventures or shorter sections, with regular access points throughout.
Hiking routeNational trail
27.17 km from campsite
Route length: 86 km