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...

Carrbridge

26 miles from Forres

A large adventure park and two unusual events draw thousands of people every year to this tiny village at the gateway to the Cairngorms. Landmark Forest Adventure Park is a...

Applecross peninsula

103 miles from Forres

The Applecross peninsula is one of the Highlands' most magical places. The road from the west passes through the white-knuckle Bealach na Ba (Pass of the Cattle), a historical route...

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,...

Loch Ness

30 miles from Forres

Loch Ness is famous the world over. In fact, it is probably more famous than Scotland itself. People come from all over the world in the hope of a chance...

Crovie

57 miles from Forres

Crovie (pronounced croovy) is one of three coastal villages tucked so tightly into this part of the coast, that you're advised to leave your car at the top of the...

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...