Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, where every turn reveals panoramic vistas and enchanting landmarks. Starting near Loch Ness, this route takes you along tranquil shores, offering the chance to spot the legendary Loch Ness Monster or admire the mysterious Urquhart Castle. Drive through the atmospheric valleys of Glen Affric and Strathglass, renowned for their ancient pine forests, cascading waterfalls, and serene lochs. Delight in vast heather moorlands, dramatic mountain backdrops, and charming Highland villages sprinkled along the way. The route meanders close to the Cairngorms National Park, offering exceptional viewpoints over rolling hills and wild landscapes. Make a stop at the distinctive Victorian railway bridge in Carrbridge, and donβt miss the opportunity to visit local distilleries or traditional tearooms. This scenic drive is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking to experience the true spirit of the Highlands.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Marcel Scherpenkate / AH![]() |
Driving | 343.9km (25π) | 5:52 | 🇬🇧 | GPX, KML |