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In Glen Affric, Inverness-shire

Glen Affric

Glen Affric is the glen of the River Affric in Inverness-shire. It is a beauteous Highland glen, reached southwest of the village of Cannich, some 15 miles to the west of Loch Ness. The River Affric runs along its length, passing through Loch Affric and Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin (Loch Benevean).

The area is a Caledonian Forest Reserve, a "National Scenic Area" and a National Nature Reserve. Often described as the most beautiful glen in the Highlands, it contains one of the largest ancient Caledonian pinewoods as well as lochs, moorland and mountains. (Read more)