Discover the Majestic Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve
Explore the stunning beauty of Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve, where nature's wonders await in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve offers breathtaking views, exhilarating hikes, and a chance to connect with nature in one of Scotland's most stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of standing atop the impressive suspension bridge, marveling at the roaring falls and lush greenery around you. This hidden gem is a must-visit for any nature lover or adventure seeker.
A brief summary to Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve
- Garve, Braemore, IV23 2PJ, GB
- +441854333333
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
- Bring sturdy footwear for hiking, as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Check the weather before you go; conditions can change quickly in the Highlands.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, but remember to take your litter home.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Garve. From Garve, take the A835 road heading northwest. After approximately 3 miles, you will see signposts for Corrieshalloch Gorge. Turn onto the B862 road and follow it for about 1.5 miles until you reach the entrance to the Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve, located at Braemore, Garve IV23 2PJ. There is a car park available for visitors, which is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, the nearest bus stop is in Garve, which is serviced by the local bus service. From Inverness, take the bus to Garve, which operates several times a day. Once you arrive at Garve, you will need to walk approximately 3 miles along the A835 road northwest until you reach the B862 road. From there, continue for another 1.5 miles to the entrance of the Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve. Please note that the walk may take around 1 hour, and ensure you check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Taxi
Alternatively, you can take a taxi from Garve to Corrieshalloch Gorge. The taxi ride will take about 10 minutes. It's advisable to book a taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, as availability may be limited.
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