Welcome To Aviemore
Introduction To Aviemore
Aviemore is a popular village located in the north of the Cairngorms. Aviemore is a popular holiday destination for mountaineers due to the cairngorms alpine atmosphere.​ Aviemore is a wide range of outdoor activities nearby as well as cafes, restaurants and brilliant accommodation in the village centre.
Things To Do In Aviemore
Loch Morlich
Loch Morlich is a fresh water loch with sandy beaches situated underneath the Cairngorms mountains. The Loch is home to a water sports centre and a yacht club.
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The Cairngorm Mountain resort is one of the top tourist attractions in the Cairngorms. The resort is based over 1000m above sea level and has a resturant, viewing platform, gin bar and shop. There is a railway that can take you up to the resort.​
Ben Macdui
Ben Macdui is the highest mountain in the Cairngorm national park and the second highest mountain in the british isles the summit is 1,309m. Ben Macdui is next to the Cairngorm mountain.
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Lochan Uaine also known as the green loch is nestled with glenmore forest in the Cairngorm national park. An Lochan Uaine is notorious for its green colour unlike any other in the area.
Places To Stay In Aviemore
Aviemore is an amazing village located in the centre of the Cairngorms national park. Aviemore is an amazing adventure base as it is nearby some of the most popular mountains in Scotland. Aviemore has a lot of different types of accommodation in area.
Visit the link to find your desired property and your desired location in Aviemore for your wonderful stay in one Cairngorms national park greatest locations.
Walks In Aviemore
Aviemore is a popular area in the Cairngorms national park with people passing by and staying every day. Aviemore is one of the best places in the UK for adventurous activities. Aviemore is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, it is home to some of the most popular walks Cairngorms. There is a variety of walks around Aviemore varying in difficulty and length to suit beginner hikers and more experienced hikers. Below are some of the breath taking walks within the Aviemore area that the national park has to offer.
Aviemore Hiking Trails
1. Loch Morlich
Distance - 5.8 km
Time - 1.5 h
Elevation - 98 m
Difficulty - Easy
This route does a full loop of Loch Morlich, Along the way you will be treated to views of the loch and its beaches as well as the Cairngorm mountains looming all around. The trail follows a well maintained gravel path. There are many things to stop and do along this path to make a day of walking Find this route here
2. Ben Macdui
Distance - 16.1 km
Time - 7 h
Elevation - 827 m
Difficulty - Hard
This long hike to Britans second highest mountain the route includes rocky ascents and sometimes unclear paths. The route is not too strenuous but can be difficult to navigate especially on the summit plateau if weather is bad. Find this route here
3. An Lochan Uaine
Distance - 6.4 km
Time - 1.5 h
Elevation - 143 m
Difficulty - Easy
This path to Lochan Uaine is a relatively easy walk on well-maintained path that take you though the Glenmore woods. Around the loch there are benches to rest and eat when you get to the destination. This walk is perfect for a families day out. Find this route here