Beachan and Heathfield Woods

Badenoch & Strathspey Group

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Overview

Walk through Grantown, past the caravan park and into Beachen Woods. Uphill through the woods to the open fields at the top then follow tracks to Wester Dreggie, then on to the viewpoint and down to the woods to cross the Dava way and into Heathfield Wood. Through the wood to Heathfield House then back to the cars.

Saturday, 14 February 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 150m / 492ft
Type:: circular

Please notify the walk leader if you want to join this walk.

Features

Toilets available
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: NJ 03499 28101
Nearest postcode:: PH26 3QG
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Burnfield carpark, Grantown

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