Find peace off the beaten track near Loch Ness. This peaceful spot is at the heart of some of Scotland’s best long-distance walking routes: the Affric Kintail Way passes right through the forest here and you can also follow the trails to join the Great Glen Way at nearby Drumnadrochit.

Sep 20, 2023 · The journey from Invermoriston near the banks of Loch Ness to Dornie and the iconic Eilean Donan Castle has been labelled 'one long road through the mountains, dense fir plantations, forests and rivers' Autumn colours and morning fog make for a breathtaking scene between Loch Cluanie and Loch Duich.

Towering trees, wonderful wildlife and spectacular views of Loch Ness’ south shore. Discover the secret side of Loch Ness at this much-loved spot with views across Loch Ness and towards the ancient fort of Dun Dearduil.

Apr 14, 2023 · The centre features a stunning tree sculpture of reclaimed metal, created by acclaimed artist Helen Denerley, and offers a gateway to the wild forest, with fully accessible trails, child-friendly forest experiences, and more adventurous walks.

Sep 11, 2019 · At the top of the hills overlooking Loch Ness on the North side you’ll find Abriachan Forests walks. Here you can choose from several different well marked trails …

Feb 17, 2023 · You will normally just get a couple of viewpoints, and mostly forest. My favourites so far of the walks we have done are Abriachan (especially Carn na Leitire) and Dores to Aldourie Castle. This list is in clockwise order around the Loch from Fort Augustus. 1. Allt Na Criche

Explore Allt na Crìche for stunning views and a variety of trail options in a hillside forest overlooking Loch Ness. If you’re travelling north from Fort William, this is the first chance to get out into the woodland for lovely views of Loch Ness …

Loch Ness, located in the beautiful Scottish Highlands, is famous for its mythical creature and stunning natural beauty. This iconic freshwater lake stretches approximately 23 miles long and offers a plethora of hiking opportunities.

Jan 21, 2025 · A really enjoyable woodland trail exploring the area around Loch Ness. The trail starts near Foyers and heads along the lakeside to Inverfarigaig and returns by heading uphill through the forest, passing several fantastic viewpoints.

Dec 11, 2019 · A rare mountain-top forest being planted in the Highlands will be the largest of its kind in Scotland and could provide new homes for iconic species such as the golden eagle, ring ouzel and...