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Slains And Collieston

St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins – Hackley Bay loop from Forvie National Nature Reserve

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United Kingdom

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Aberdeenshire

Slains And Collieston

St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins – Hackley Bay loop from Forvie National Nature Reserve

Easy

5.0

(3)

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St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins – Hackley Bay loop from Forvie National Nature Reserve

01:36

6.03km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.00 km

St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Here you can find the ruins of the old church of Forvie. The village was buried by a shifting dune in the 16th century.

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2.99 km

Hackley Bay

Highlight • Beach

A beautiful little sandy bay. The coastal path goes above it or you can descend into the bay.

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6.03 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.64 km

383 m

Surfaces

4.18 km

1.56 km

283 m

Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

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St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins – Hackley Bay loop from Forvie National Nature Reserve

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