Active Outdoors

Learnie Red Rocks – between Rosemarkie and Cromarty – is among Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) sites which will once again welcome visitors.

The Cairngorm Cafe, Mountain Garden, retail outlet and toilet facilities will be the first to open.

A project to help tackle loneliness and boost mental wellbeing in care homes is set to benefit from £475,700 in National Lottery funding.

A new active travel map is offering ways to explore Badenoch and Strathspey on foot and by bike.

A new initiative aimed at improving health across the board has been launched by the Highland Green Health Partnership, hosted by NHS Highland.

As the Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society marks its 175th anniversary, John Davidson looks back at its impact in the Highlands

People visiting the countryside are being told to act responsibly after 'shameful' littering problems once travel restrictions were lifted.

Hill walkers are being warned of path diversions and limited parking at a popular access point for Schiehallion.

People urged to follow Scottish Government’s advice on Covid-19 and adhere to the Scottish Outdoor Access Code

The leader of the Cairngorm Mountain Rescue Team for more than a decade has stood down – but he is not hanging up his trusty boots just yet.

Kayakers and canoeists are being urged to get back on the water with caution and to keep clear of man-made structures at hydro power sites.

Outdoor enthusiasts are expected to flock to the countryside this weekend after the five-mile travel limit was lifted from Friday, July 3.

Forest car parks are set to reopen from Friday, July 3, but the public are being warned that some parking facilities and toilets will remain closed.

Trees for Life has submitted a planning application for the world’s first rewilding centre at its 10,000-acre Dundreggan estate in Glenmoriston.

Mountain shelters in the Cairngorms and beyond will remain closed until further notice

Highland Council has received an additional £1.2 million for green travel projects.

John Davidson recalls a memorable trip from last spring when he headed to the hills with his tent to climb a series of high Cairngorms summits

Event which brings thousands to Inverness will not go ahead in 2020.

The hill walking and cycling author, editor and broadcaster shares his experiences of lockdown from his home in Newtonmore

New barriers have been laid in Academy Street in Inverness to create more space for pedestrians as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased.