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We are the Moray Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

This Tuesday walk is planned using local bus routes to get to the Start Point, however cars can meet up at the walk start point.

Bus 35 leaves Elgin Bus Station @ 08:40

Please Note: The Bus should arrive from Elgin around 09:58.

From the Portsoy Church Centre we walk down to the harbour (via the toilets) and onto the costal path heading west. After walking along Sandend beach we will stop at the harbour for lunch, then return back to Portsoy. 

Those travelling by car, please make sure you are there in good time to get ready to meet the bus.

Please contact the walk leader Nick B (07541 841 298) if you have any questions. Please leave a message remembering to leave your name and contact telephone number.

Please Note: The Start and Estimated Finish Time shown below can vary due to conditions on the day.

Tuesday, 6 May 2025
Start time:
9:58 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Good walking boots / shoes are essential, if the weather is looking poor, please bring waterproof jacket and trousers and poles if you need them.  Bring food and drink for the day.

All walkers must carry some form of ICE (In Case of Emergency) identification. This includes your name, mobile number and next of kin contact number.

Sorry, no dogs allowed on this walk.

Toilets: At the start of the walk and at Sandend. There are no toilets on the route.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NJ 58922 65948
Nearest postcode:
AB45 2QL
what3words:
repeats.tonal.drilling
Start time:
9:58 am

There is street parking and at Loch Soy car park.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking