Discover · Dufftown · AB55
Malt whisky capital
Built around its clock tower and ringed by famous distilleries, Dufftown sits high in the hills where the Fiddich and Dullan meet — the heart of malt whisky country.
Photography by Nathan
Dufftown in pictures
On foot
Local walks
The routes worth knowing — from a flat riverside hour to the glen behind the town.
The Giant’s Chair & the Dullan
A gorge walk along the Dullan Water to the Giant’s Chair, a deep rock pool below the linn — steep in places, worth every step.
Dufftown to Craigellachie
The Speyside Way south through birch woods and barley, linking the distilleries down toward the Spey.
River & glen
The Spey, woods & distilleries
Salmon water, birch woods and the malt trail — Speyside at its quietest.
The Dullan Water
A tumbling hill burn through a wooded gorge below the town, with the Giant’s Chair pool at its heart.
The malt whisky trail
Dufftown sits ringed by famous distilleries — a walkable loop links several through the hills where the Fiddich and Dullan meet.
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