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A pyramid-shaped mountain rises dramatically from a rocky moorland landscape. It is covered in snow, with dark rock exposed at the top. Clouds scud across a bright blue sky.

A warm Highland welcome awaits you this winter – and all year round!

Wonderful landscapes, wildlife, walks and cosy places to warm up in – many of the Trust’s places in the Highlands stay open all year round to make your visit even more memorable.

A couple and their dog walk along a wide, snow-covered path through woodland. Snow is falling.

Winter walks and wildlife

Looking for an adventure this winter? Here are some of our incredible wintery walks with wildlife to enjoy.

9 Nov 2018

The sale of the season

Drum Castle hosts a live auction to celebrate the fabulously popular exhibition – Marian Clayden: Dressing Up Drum.

A slice of clootie dumpling is displayed on a white plate, with the rest of the pudding in the background.

Christmas recipe – Clootie Dumpling

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without that delicious, traditional Scottish pudding, Clootie Dumpling. Here’s how to make your own, and delight family and friends!

A red steam train travels across the Glenfinnan Viaduct

Famous film & TV locations

Explore the famous filming locations of international TV series and Hollywood feature films.

A man stands with his arms around 3 young girls. Behind them is the mountan of Goat Fell and the lush Glen Rosa. They are all wearing waterproof jackets yet it is sunny.
24 Sept 2018

5 reasons to book a trip to Arran – now!

Travel writer Robin McKelvie describes his family’s latest trip to Arran, and their love of Brodick.

Hikers scale the Munro, Sgurr A Bhealaich Dheirg high over Kintail

46 Munros to bag

Discover and conquer the Trust’s 46 Munros at 6 of our countryside places, and enjoy unforgettable experiences.

Some glasses of green, eerie eyeball punch, with straws.

Halloween recipe – Eerie eyeball punch

This spooky punch is a great Halloween party idea that’ll definitely be a hit with children.

Three peeled bananas are impaled on lollipop sticks and lie in a row. They are covered in desiccated coconut and have raisins to suggest eyes and an open mouth.

Halloween recipe – Bone-chilling boo-nanas

These ghostly banana lollies, coated in coconut, are a healthier Halloween treat for children – and they’ll have lots of fun making them!