| Enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in Scotland
on foot. Rothiemurchus has a 50km network of carefully maintained
paths which take you through beautiful forest, around stunning lochs
and to the foot of vast mountains. Rothiemurchus is home to a wealth
of different plants and animals such as; Red Squirrels, Pine Martens,
Red Deer and rare birds such as Crossbills, Crested Tits and Capercaillie.
If you would like to know what you can see at this time of year please
see our Ranger
Diary.
Fancy a walk? We have 3 fantastic self-guided
walks around the estate:
 |
The Lochs Walk |
3 miles |
1 – 1½ hours |
 |
The Quiet Walk |
3.1 miles |
1 – 1½ hours |
 |
Views of the Mountains Walk |
5.6 miles |
2½ – 3hours |
If you would like more information on these walks, you can become
an Explorer for the small price of £1.50 and you will
receive an Explorer Map, which details the 3 self-guided walks above.
The explorer map can be purchased from the Rothiemurchus
Centre, Fishery,
Loch
an Eilein and the Shoot.
The bonus of become
an Explorer is you’ll also receive some fantastic
discounts on activities around the estate, as well as discounts
in the farm shop. Click
here for more information.
If you are interested in doing other
walks
around the estate, we will try our best to accommodate reasonable
requirements outwith preferred routes. However, please be aware
that wildlife benefit if you use the routes and footpaths on the
explorer map. |