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Combined this walk seamlessly with the Tomintoul Circular route to give a 7.5mile walk taking in the area around Tomintoul.
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- The start of the walk near Delnabo bridge
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- Wrapped up warm and ready for the off.
The highlight of this walk was the gorgeous Autumnal golds glittering in the crisp clear sunlight
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- Great Autumnal colours
and the great viewpoint popularised by Queen Victoria (a woman of impeccable taste).
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- Queen's viewpoint. Queen Vic sure had class!
The High Cairngorms notably Ben Avon stood out starkly in their blankets of snow on the horizon.
Spent ages taking photos given the beautiful light.
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- A relaxing walk through the birchwoods
Can't think of a better way to explore the Tomintoul area.
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- A great time of year to appreciate this lovely place.
Walked by Sarah, David and Nudge.
