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Outdoor activities in Scotland — my guides to hiking munros, golf, cycling, skiing, watersports, wild swimming, fishing and horse riding across the country.
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Goats, Grey Mare’s Tail & Loch Skeen
Grey Mare’s Tail is one of Scotland’s most spectacular waterfalls, descending 200ft from Loch Skeen in the stunning Dumfriesshire countryside.
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How to climb Ben Lomond & the Ptarmigan Ridge
A complete guide to climbing Ben Lomond via the Ptarmigan Ridge, with route tips, walk time, difficulty and breathtaking Loch Lomond views.
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Dawdling at Dawyck Botanic Garden
Deep in the Scottish Borders lies Dawyck Botanic Garden, one of the world’s most spectacular arboretum.
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Almondell Country Park
Just to the west of Edinburgh, and hidden in the valley of the River Almond, the Almondell Country Park is 97 acres of unspoilt…
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Maspie Den and Falkland, Fife
Take a walk through the woods to Maspie Den. Once a hunting park for Stuart Kings and Queens, the Falkland Estate is very picturesque…