Brimmond Hill is closest Marilyn to Aberdeen. Views across the city to the seaside make the climb worth while. A car park along the road from Westhill provides space for …
Although the ramparts of this once mighty fortification have been reduced to tumbled stone, the remains of Mither Tap hillfort are hugely impressive. The barbican entrance is a rare survivor whilst the views from the summit are breathtaking.
Millstone hill is a Marilyn at 409m high. It can be approached from a small car park to the south, or from the Bennachie visitor centre, where the trails lead up its north slope.
On the summit of Tyrebagger Hill is a cyclindrical stone viewing tower with a spiral stairway. It was built as a folly in the nineteenth century by a Dr William Henderson to mark the highest point of his landholdings.
Elrick Hill is an open hilltop in Aberdeen that forms a barrier between the city and shire. The area is dominated by a thriving population of Red Squirrels so keep …