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Hackley Bay – St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins loop from Collieston

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Slains And Collieston

Hackley Bay – St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins loop from Collieston

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Hackley Bay – St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins loop from Collieston

01:56

7.12km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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263 m

View of Gardenstown and Sundial

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.55 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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Tip by

3.71 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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Tip by

7.12 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

925 m

378 m

309 m

Surfaces

3.40 km

1.93 km

925 m

834 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 12 August

19°C

14°C

21 %

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Hackley Bay – St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins loop from Collieston

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Hackley Bay

St Adamnan's Kirk Ruins

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