Glen Affric
From the Steading drive down the A831 to Glen Affric, a wonderful place. It contains one of the largest ancient Caledonian pinewoods in Scotland as well as lochs, moorland and mountains.This wide range of habitats make Glen Affric a haven for wildlife. There are many rare and special birds, animals and plants found here.Amongst many others look out for deer, Scottish crossbills.
Glen Urquhart
Glen Urquhart the Highland glen with a wonderful mix of planted, conifer forest and native, broadleaved woodlands. The Glen provides wonderful walks. There are waymarked walks in Craigmonie woodland, near Drumnadrochit at the foot of the glen. There is also a network of forest roads all along the glen which are ideal for walking, cycling and horse riding.