Glenlivet Crown Estate
The Glenlivet Estate is situated on the north eastern side of the Cairngorms National Park. Enclosed on all sides by high moors and hills, and with limited access to the outside world, Glenlivet has long been a refuge for wildlife. Its diverse landscapes vary from low lying woodlands and rivers through pine forests and wetlands to upland moors. The Estate’s fertile soils support one of the richest communities of plants and wildlife to be found within the National Park. Read more...
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The Cairngorms National Park
The Cairngorms National Park is Britain's biggest national park. It contains the largest area of arctic landscape in the British Isles including four of Scotland’s five highest mountains. It is also home to 25% of the United Kingdom’s threatened bird, animal and plant species. These include the unique Scottish Crossbill as well as Golden Eagle, Osprey, Dotterel, Capercaillie, Crested Tit, Pine Marten, Red Squirrel, Wildcat, Water Vole and Otter.
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