Ythan Estuary and Forvie Sands, near Newburgh
Summary
This fine circular heads out along the bird-rich Ythan Estuary and through the dunes of the Forvie National Nature Reserve. It has a long beach section and also visits the ruins of Forvie Church - all that remains of a village destroyed by the sands. Dogs must be kept on leads and ensure you do not get too close or disturb any seals or ground-nesting birds - obey any signs.
Terrain
Waymarked dune paths and sandy beach.
Public Transport
None to start.
Start
Parking layby just north of A975 bridge over the Ythan.