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ACTIVITIES
The Cairngorm towns of Aviemore and Fort William offer outdoor adventure galore. Be it
climbing Ben Nevis, walking the West Highland Way, biking the trails around Loch Mor-
lich or skiing the slopes of Cairngorm, there's something for everyone.
SCENERY
Photographers are spoiled with classic views here, from the rugged beauty of Glen Coe
and snow-patched Cairngorms summits to the Caledonian pine forests around Loch Affric
and the golden beaches and island views of Arisaig and Morar.
LEGENDS
Scotland's most iconic legend, the Loch Ness monster, lurks in the heart of this region.
You might not spot Nessie, but the magnificent scenery of the Great Glen makes a visit
worthwhile, as does Culloden battlefield, the undoing of another Scottish legend, Bonnie
Prince Charlie.
Northern Highlands & Islands
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