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There is an ongoing wildfire situation at Glenmore within the Cairngorms National Park. Click here for all the latest. We would encourage members of the public to follow current guidance and be aware that the situation may change.
Due to the this wildfire incident, the following paths and routes are closed:
- All the paths around Loch Morlich, Glenmore and Badaguish are closed.
- The Ryvoan pass is closed, this includes all access to the Green Lochan (Lochan Uaine).
- Routes providing access to Cairngorm Mountain, the Northern Corries, Meall A’Bhuachaille, Strath Nethy and Bynack more should be avoided.
- The Abernethy Forest area to the south of Forest Lodge and towards Ryvoan bothy is closed.
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At 4,528 sq km, the largest national park in the UK
Established by Scottish Parliament in Sep 2003
Home to 25% of the UK's rare and endangered species
Includes nine National Nature Reserves and 55 Munros
Visiting the National Park

Plan your visit
Whether you are looking for a solo escape, fun for the whole family or just a break from the everyday, the Cairngorms National Park has it all.

Things to do
The Cairngorms National Park has plenty to inspire adventures for visitors and residents.

Leave no trace
What to do with litter and waste when visiting the National Park.

Frequently asked questions
Find answers to some of our most commonly asked questions

Accessibility
Find out more about disabled access in the National Park.

Camping and campervans
How to visit the National Park when camping or in your campervan