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The three main trails are generally not suitable for wild camping, as they are for the most part in lowland areas where farming and other commercial interests make such activity inappropriate, the possible exception being on the more upland sections of the Tomintoul Spur. However, the walks described in the Prologue, in the wild mountain and moorland areas of the Monadhliath mountains of the Central Highlands, offer ideal opportunity for wild camping. Campers must act responsibly, follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, locate their tent well away from any habitation, stay in each location for one night only (unless the situation is an emergency), not pollute water sources in any way and leave no evidence whatsoever of their passing. Even if a tent is carried it is a good idea to make full use of the bothies that are passed on these walks (see Prologue and Appendix B).

Speyside Way

Backpackers are particularly well provided for along the Speyside Way with a number of simple, basic but free sites along the trail, intended solely for use by Speyside Way walkers and cyclists. There are three of these camping areas situated on the main Aviemore–Buckie trail at the following locations: