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A short climb up from the Cougie track below reveals this superb view back down... (more)

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The Forestry Commission have provided a viewing area just off the main track,... (more)

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Within an exclosure, on the south side of Glen Affric. This area has been fenced... (more)

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A small stream flowing down the hill, just above the Glen Affric road.

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The minor road along Glen Affric. Snow and blue sky today.

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The track has recently been strengthened to accommodate timber extraction trucks

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Looking west up Glen Affric. The River Affric meanders as it passes... (more)

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The River Affric flows into the western end of Loch Affric. To the left is the... (more)

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Woodland on the steep slopes on the southern side of Loch Affric. This is within... (more)

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A view from the path along the north side of Loch Affric. Looking across Loch... (more)

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A view east down the glen.

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A stone cairn on the southern slopes of Glen Affric. A view towards Loch Affric.

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Close to the lower edge of this exclosure, on the southern slopes of Glen... (more)

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Looking across Loch Affric, towards the bridge and slipway. There is some work... (more)

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A fairly flat section of the River Affric, in between Dog Falls and Badger... (more)

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Looking towards Athnamulloch, with the River Affric flowing into Loch Affric.... (more)

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Up from the track, a mixture of trees, including Scots pine, birch, rowan and juniper.

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A mixture of trees on the south side of the loch, including Scots pine, birch,... (more)

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It seems most of the jetty has collapsed into the loch.

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A wooden building with a grass roof, at the western end of the loch.

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A fenced area on the southern slopes of Glen Affric, to allow forest regeneration.

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Within a fenced area on the southern slopes of Glen Affric. Some Scots pine,... (more)

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This looks like a terrace running along the hillside. Presumably it was once... (more)

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Looking down the hill, across the valley of the Allt Fraoch-choire, towards the... (more)

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This is the powerhouse for a 2MW run-of-the-river hydro scheme on the Abhainn... (more)

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A small loch in Glen Affric. The name is probably from the Gaelic for... (more)

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This bothy has been disused since 2008, when it was found to be unsafe. It is... (more)

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A number of Scots pine trees growing on the slopes to the south of Loch Affric,... (more)

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Old stone walls next to the path along the north side of Loch Affric. Old OS... (more)

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This path runs along the slopes on the north side of Loch Affric. It crosses a... (more)

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Moorland on the slopes beside Loch Affric. Looking towards the Allt Coire... (more)

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The view west from the path near Affric Lodge. Mostly moorland, with a few... (more)

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The narrow part of the loch, at its eastern end. Here a track runs along on the... (more)

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Looking upstream towards the footbridge at Athnamulloch. Strawberry Cottage is... (more)

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A suspension bridge across the River Affric. Some trees growing within a fenced... (more)

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This path runs past Loch Coulavie, and along the north side of Loch Affric. This... (more)

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A view towards Athnamulloch and the end of Loch Affric, some grey cloud and... (more)

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Wooded slopes to the south of Loch Affric. Largely Scots pine trees, with plenty... (more)

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An area of Caledonian forest, on the slopes on the north side of the loch. A... (more)

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This rough path/track runs past Loch Coulavie, and along the north side of Loch... (more)

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This track runs along the south side of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin. It passes... (more)

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Looking down the burn, with Loch Affric in the distance. This is within a... (more)

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A view west up the glen. Athnamulloch Bothy on the left, along with the old... (more)

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Close to the end of a peninsula, that juts out from the south side of Loch Beinn... (more)

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In use as accommodation for Trees for Life volunteers.

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A wooden bridge crossing a small stream. A faded sign has directions for Morvich... (more)

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With a wind turbine and solar panels to provide some electricity.

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A metal bridge carrying the track over a small stream. A rowan tree growing... (more)

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Looking along the fence line. This area has been fenced off, and trees planted... (more)

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