Discover the Tranquility of RSPB Corrimony
Explore RSPB Corrimony, a serene nature reserve in the Scottish Highlands, rich in wildlife and stunning landscapes, perfect for every nature lover.
Nestled within the picturesque Scottish Highlands, RSPB Corrimony offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and casual travelers alike. Explore its stunning trails, rich biodiversity, and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal destination for a day of exploration.
A brief summary to RSPB Corrimony
- 8 Maccoll Rd, Beauly, Cannich Strathglass, IV4 7LP, GB
- +441463715000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species thrive in this reserve.
- Dress in layers as the weather can change rapidly in the Highlands.
- Check the RSPB website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is breathtaking!
Getting There
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Bus
From Inverness city center, head to the bus station located on Margaret Street. Look for the bus service that heads to Beauly - this is typically the number 27 or 28. Purchase a ticket from the kiosk or directly from the driver. Once on the bus, enjoy the scenic ride, which takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Beauly stop. From there, you will need to catch the number 59 bus towards Cannich. The journey will take around 25 minutes. Get off at the stop near Corrimony. Follow the signs to RSPB Corrimony, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Bike
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Inverness. Start at the city center and head towards the A862 road. Follow this road until you reach Beauly. Once in Beauly, take the B862 towards Cannich. The journey is approximately 12 miles and will take around 1-2 hours depending on your cycling pace. Upon reaching Cannich, follow the signs to RSPB Corrimony, which is a short ride away from the village.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, you can take a long-distance hike from Inverness to RSPB Corrimony. Start at Inverness Castle and head along the River Ness towards the A82 road. Continue along the A82 until you reach Beauly. This trek is about 12 miles and will take a good 4-6 hours depending on your pace. Once in Beauly, follow the previous instructions to catch the bus to Cannich or continue walking towards Cannich and RSPB Corrimony, which adds an additional 4 miles to your journey.
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