The highlands of Scotland are famous for having some of the most spectacular natural scenery in the UK. Here numerous lochs await discovery along with ruined castles, shady forests, tranquil waterways, high viewpoints, hidden waterfalls, a huge variety of wildlife (including many birds of prey and notably golden eagles) and a history that at times seems indiscernible from Scotland's timeless folklore.
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A stunning walk along the borders of Scotland and England, starting in Melrose journeying along the Border country to finish at Lindisfarne Abbey, a historical and cultural journey of some 100kms, taking in the natural beauty of the Border country, crossing the Eildon and the Cheviot Hills and ending on Holy Island.
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A fabulous introduction to Scottish hiking, the Speyside Way was created in 1981 and stretches from Buckie on the Moray Firth, to Aviemore the most famous of Highland resorts, taking in numerous whisky distilleries, and areas of incredible natural beauty.
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This iconic Scottish walk will both delight and challenge you. The 9 day route takes you through incredible scenery, picturesque villages and historical locations, the perfect introduction to the Scottish Highlands.
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This historical and varied walk takes you through some of Scotland’s most and treasured scenery. The Rob Roy way will delight walkers with its route, past waterfalls and areas of outstanding natural beauty, many renowned as the inspiration for poets and writers including Wordsworth, Burns and Scott.
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Showcasing the Inner Hebrides Islands - this week you will experience the delights of Island hopping between Arran, Islay and Jura along with parts of the Kintyre Peninsula.
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Discover the culture and history of the Scottish Highlands on two wheels, with some of the most evocative, dramatic scenery in the world. This sparsely populated, mountainous region has a history, culture and climate all of its own.
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A train journey from Edinburgh takes you to the unspoilt beauty and tranquility of Scottish coastline. Visit Duncansby Head and John O'Groats in the far north-east and take a ferry to the Orkney Islands, rich with Viking heritage and folklore. Then head west to evocative Cape Wrath before sampling the magnificent beaches of Sandwood Bay on the wild Atlantic coast.
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