ACTIVE OUTDOORS

Forest car parks, toilets and bike trails closed

Mountain bike trails operated by Forestry and Land Scotland have been closed as the organisation reacts to the coronavirus outbreak.

The country is in lockdown due to coronavirus – but the Prime Minister said that people were allowed out to do one form of exercise a day.

John Davidson finds some escape from the pressures affecting everybody during the coronavirus pandemic on a Black Isle bike ride

Hostels and bothies across Scotland are closed until further notice following the tight restrictions over coronavirus.

Walkers and climbers have been told to stay away from the hills after the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, announced a country-wide lockdown.

A THREE day showcase adventure race event around Scotland's most famous loch, the Loch Ness 360° Challenge, has been postponed until next year.

All five of Scotland's outdoor ski resorts have closed with immediate effect.

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Jenny Gillies explores intricate forest tracks to create a long run from the Moray coastal village with firth views from the high point

Runners and walkers who gather every Saturday morning for their 5km social run will have to wait until at least May for their next group event.

50-mile duathlon from Kintail to Beauly will not take place this year.

People heading to the hills are being urged to reduce risk to themselves and others during the coronavirus outbreak.

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In a new series, John Davidson looks at a route once used by post runners heading from the county town of Dingwall to the west coast at Poolewe

A Highland group has taken more than 200 people on one or more of its free walks since it started in August last year.