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Cairngorms National Park
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Cairngorms [1] is a mountainous national park in Scotland's Highlands region.
[edit] Understand
Receiving its National Park status in September 2003, the Cairngorms is Britains largest national park at 3800 sq km and offers breathtaking beauty filled with a magnificent array of wildlife.
[edit] History
[edit] Landscape
[edit] Flora and fauna
- Flora
Mountainous areas of wild land, interspersed with lochs, rivers, woodland and moorland make the Cairngorms a spectacular place to explore.
- Fauna
Scottish Crossbill, Osprey, Capercaillie, Golden Eagle are just a few of the species you might see here. There are also deer, rare red squirrels, wildcats and otters.
[edit] Climate
[edit] Get in
[edit] Fees/Permits
[edit] Get around
[edit][add listing] See
[edit] Towns
[edit][add listing] Do
Mountain biking, canoeing, climbing.
[edit][add listing] Buy
[edit][add listing] Eat
The Cross at Kingussie www.thecross.co.uk
Muckrach Lodge Hotel and Restaurant. Grantown on spey tel: 01247 851 257 e-mail: info@muckrach.com www.muckrach.com
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[edit][add listing] Sleep
[edit] Lodging
There are plenty of guest houses, self-catering cottages and hotels throughout the park as well as a couple of Caravan & Camping parks.
The Cross at Kingussie www.thecross.co.uk
[edit] Camping
You can camp out in the wilderness if you are in a small group for a couple of nights, although you must stay away from houses and not disturb any livestock.
[edit] Backcountry
[edit] Stay safe
[edit] Get out
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