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Article: North East 250 Road Trip

North East 250 Road Trip

North East 250 Road Trip

We are happy to announce Knockando Woolmill is now a business member of the North East 250 - you can see our website listing here!

Visitors and locals who visit the Woolmill along the route can learn about the processes involved in converting fibre to fabric, browse the unique range of products in our shop, and enjoy a barista coffee at the newly refurbished Red Roof Coffee. As an added extra, NE 250 members can collect a passport stamp from us!

"Launched at the Moray Speyside Tourism Conference in Elgin, the circular 250 route will take visitors on a journey through Speyside, the Cairngorms, Royal Deeside, Aberdeen, the East Coast and the Moray Firth Coast giving visitors the opportunity to drive fantastic roads with lovely views while also being able to explore castles, wildlife, coastal villages, stunning beaches, golf courses, mountains, forests and distilleries."

"The North East 250 team has carefully curated initial lists of places to visit, as well as provided information on some accommodation providers and local amenities. Information on these can be found under each of the route’s sectors via the NE 250 website: Speyside, the Cairngorms, Royal Deeside, Aberdeen, the East Coast and the Moray Firth Coast. 

Visitors or locals doing the route can also become a Member for access to extras, including: a downloadable itinerary of choice, a printed map of the route, a North East 250 Member car sticker and a souvenir North East 250 Passport – to be stamped as you travel along the route."

 

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