Romach Loch Canter with Cakes

Sat 5th Aug 2023

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Scotland / West Moray
Local Group
North of Scotland
Distance
18ml.
Start Time
09.00
Route
Dallas Dhu Distillery

Starting from the Dallas Dhu Distillery, the route will skirt Forres before heading to Rafford VH cafe on low level paths & country lanes for late morning refreshments. After a snack, the route heads up to the Romach Loch via the Newtyle Forest. Lunch here, then forestry tracks to the Altyre Burn waterfall & finally back to Dallas Dhu on the Dava Way

General Notes
This is a stride out walk, so the pace should be about 3.5mph
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Walk Report

North of Scotland Striders enjoyed today's 17 mile circular canter from Dallas Dhu to Rafford and Romach Loch, before descending down to the Dava Way and back to Dallas Dhu. The weather was almost totally dry and cool enough for a good stride out, completing the route in less than 6 ½ hours. Refreshments at 11am at Rafford VH cafe and Lunch at Romach Loch.

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