■ Distance: 6½ miles/10.5km ■ Time: 4-5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

Climb this lonely West Highlands Munro with some of the finest 360° views in all of Scotland.

Our walks th is month 1 Quiraing Isle ...

The new year is here, so let’s make it an adventurous one. TGO is starting as we mean to go on – no, not with a listicle (!) but with our pick of high and wild places to get you excited and keep you inspired throughout 2026

IT seems Queen Victoria was never happier than when exploring the Highlands of Scotland. She didn’t just confine herself to the well trodden routes either. Monday, October 9, 1865, though, was one day

Given the nearest train station to Braemar is 50 miles away and with limited bus connections, car hire is recommended for visiting the Cairngorms. The closest airports to Braemar are Aberdeen or Dunde