Craigellachie Nature Reserve

34 miles from Forres

Despite its name, this nature reserve is in Aviemore. The Craigellachie village of whisky fame is nearly 40 miles away. When you visit Aviemore, you might think the A9 cuts...

Loch an Eilein

37 miles from Forres

Beautiful woodland walk with castle ruins Loch an Eilein is a natural body of water that offers a tranquil place to walk and picnic. It is part of the Rothiemurchus...

Millbuies Country Park

16.6 miles from Forres

Millbuies is a trout fishery and country estate easily accessible by road, and providing a pleasant place to walk and fish as well as a habitat for wildlife. A giant...

Ben Rinnes

Ben Rinnes

33 miles from Forres

Ben Rinnes is Moray's highest peak, with a summit of 2733ft (841 metres). It offers outstanding views of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular spot for walking, mountain biking...

Califer Viewpoint

3.8 miles from Forres

Take in the entire landscape of the Forres area from Califer Viewpoint. It's an elevated position which looks down the farmland of the Laich o' Moray, a low-lying stretch of...

The Lecht

42 miles from Forres

The Lecht is a ski resort on the A939 between Cockbridge and Tomintoul. It has been in operation since the 1970s, and as many people are aware, this road is one...

Torridon

miles from Forres

Torridon is a village in the west Highlands that also gives its name to the loch and the area. It's a small village typical of those on the west coast,...

Inverness

26 miles from Forres

Inverness is often known as the 'Highland Capital because it is the largest settlement in the sprawling county. It became a city in 2000 and more recently gained another tag...

Bow Fiddle Rock

30 miles from Forres

Bow Fiddle Rock is one of the Moray Coast's most outstanding natural features. A superb natural arch that has taken on an iconic shape, turning a small island into one...

New Aberdour Beach

New Aberdour Beach

62 miles from Forres

Slightly north of the village of New Aberdour, the road sign pointing to New Aberdour Beach is easily missed. You'll regret leaving this off your itinerary. Although the track is...