Outdoor Pursuits

This page is sponsored by Inchmarlo Golf Club - Royal Deeside 

  

 

 A wide variety of outdoor activities are available and within easy reach of Banchory, great walks, wonderful golf courses, fine fishing, gliding and river kayaking to name but a few of those on offer. Visitors are welcomed by our local sports clubs.

Banchory Recreation Grounds Tennis, putting and trampolines
Bowling Banchory Bowling Club - Contact Sheila Miller 01330 822004
Canoeing Aboyne Canoe Club
Curling Banchory Curling Club - Contact John Darbyshire 01330 833537
Fishing Heughhead Fishings, Strachan - 01330 860751
  Mill of Strachan Trout Fishing
  Raemoir Trout Fishery
  Salmon Fishing on the Dee
Gliding Deeside Gliding Club
Golf The Royal Deeside Golf Classic 2008 - 21st to 25th July
  Banchory Golf Club
  Inchmarlo Golf Club
Horse Riding Glen Tanar Equestrian Centre, Aboyne, Tel: 013398 86448/87042
  Hayfield Riding Centre, Aberdeen
  Balmenach Pony Trekking Ballater, Tel 013397 55660
Kayaking River Kayaking on the Dee - Stonehaven Canoe Club
  Aboyne Canoe Club
  Kayak Scotland - River and Sea Kayaking in Aberdeenshire
Mountain Biking Durris Forrest Trails
  Banchory Bike Online
Orienteering Mar Orienteering Club
Outdoor Activity Centres and Adventure Activities Deeside Activity Park - Fishing, Stalking, Archery, Quad Bikes, Mountain Bikes, Clay Shooting, Off Road Driving 
  Bigfoot Adventures - Training and Development in the Outdoors
  Lecht Outdoor Centre
  Adventure Scotland - Mountainsports, Paddlesports and Snowsports in North East Scotland
  Huntly Nordic and Outdoor Centre, Rhynie. Tel 01466 794428
Running Deeside Runners
Sailing Aberdeen and Stonehaven Yacht Club
Skiing and Snowboarding Lecht Outdoor Centre
  Glenshee
  Cairngorm Ski Resort
  Clashindarroch Cross Country Ski Trails,  Rhynie. Tel 01466 794428
Walking and Trekking Scolty Hill
  Shooting Greens, River Dee and Views of the Feugh Valley
  Glen Dye - Clachnaben - Glen Dye
  Peterculter to Drumoak
  Walking World - Local Walks
  Low Level Walking around Tarland
  Walk North East Scotland
  Upper Deeside Access Trust
 Local Paths Groups

Scolty Woodland Park Association

  Banchory Paths Association
  Friends of Durris Forests
  Strachan Paths Group