The Giant's Chair is a rock formation, which can be viewed on a sign-posted walk from Dufftown. There are a lot of fallen trees, which make it difficult to appreciate the geological feature. The Giant's Cradle is a pothole nearby.

Andrew

September 1, 2022

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Marked on the walk from Dufftown, this rock formation sits along the small burn flowing along the picturesque Glen. Shortest route is direct from Dufftown past the cemetry.

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1. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Fairy Village loop from Dufftown

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2. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Fairy Village loop from Dufftown

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3. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Railway Station loop from Dufftown

9.32km

02:31

130m

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Elevation 230 m

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Location: Dufftown And District, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Giant's Cradle

1. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Fairy Village loop from Dufftown

2. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Fairy Village loop from Dufftown

3. Dufftown Clock Tower – Dufftown Railway Station loop from Dufftown

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