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An amazing day in the Arrochar Alps (& how it nearly ended in disaster)
From getting lost in the fog to a race against the dark, here is how not to make the same mistakes bagging a Munro…
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How to climb Ben Ledi, Callander
The Trossachs has beautiful woodlands, the pretty towns of Callendar and Aberfeldy, and one of my favourite hills in Scotland, Ben Ledi.
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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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New Lanark
New Lanark, one of only 6 World Heritage Sites in Scotland, is the jewel in the Clyde Valleys crown.
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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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Blackness Castle: the ship that never sailed
Blackness Castle is often called ‘the ship that never sailed’ due to its boat-like appearance from the sea, it’s location also makes for some…
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Edinburgh Castle
Wander up the Royal Mile to the the Castle to take in (and photograph!) those stunning views.
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The Royal Yacht Britannia
Looking for Edinburgh’s must dos? Top of the list is a visit to Leith and the Royal Yacht Britannia, and to spot 6 Times…