Where people and nature thrive together
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There is an ongoing wildfire situation in Glenmore and Strath Nethy within the Cairngorms National Park, albeit the situation continues to improve and the majority of the National Park is unaffected (with Glenmore, Aviemore and Nethy Bridge all open to the public). 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.
Various paths and trails remain closed. Check out our path closures page for all the latest updates.
Latest from the National Park
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Glenmore corridor to reopen on Friday 7 August at 8am
Details on the reopening of the Ski Road from Aviemore to Cairngorm Mountain, including an interactive map.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update, 5 August at 6:50pm
Encouraging news from Glenmore about the potential reopening of the road on Friday, subject to ongoing firefighting activity on the ground.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update, 3 August at 6pm
All the latest from the ground at the Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire, including an update on the cordon at Glenmore.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update, 31 July at 10.30pm
An update from Gavin Miles, Director of Planning and Place at the Park Authority, on the ongoing wildfire situation.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update, 30 July at 9.30pm
An update from the scene of the wildfire with the Park Authority's Agricultural Advisor Malcolm Smith.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update, 29 July at 7:45pm
An update on the Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire
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
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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.
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Things to do
The Cairngorms National Park has plenty to inspire adventures for visitors and residents.
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Leave no trace
What to do with litter and waste when visiting the National Park.
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Frequently asked questions
Find answers to some of our most commonly asked questions
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Accessibility
Find out more about disabled access in the National Park.
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Camping and campervans
How to visit the National Park when camping or in your campervan
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