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Heritage Path for October 2025: The Fish Road
Heritage Path of the Month. The Fish Road is our Heritage Path of the Month for October 2025, click here to view the details More about The Fish Road: Although the Fish Road runs to Little Garve, in the 1980s the A835 was realigned and now interrupts the south end of...
Annual General Meeting 2025
The Society’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday 22 November 2025 at 2:30pm at Stirling Agricultural Centre. The meeting will again be held in hybrid format. If you would like to attend in person, directors and staff would be delighted to meet you. If you...
SORA Manifesto
ScotWays is very pleased to be part of the Scottish Outdoor Recreation Alliance (SORA), a coalition of the main outdoor recreation organisations representing activities including walking, climbing, snow-sports touring, cycling, paddling and horse-riding as well as our...
Are local councils failing to uphold Scotland’s world-renowned public access rights?
Scotland’s statutory right of access, commonly referred to as ‘Right to Roam’, is something for Scotland to be proud of however, it only works if properly upheld. In the Scottish Parliament back in June, Ariane Burgess MSP raised concerns that local councils are...
Heritage Path for September 2025: Applecross Coffin Roads
Heritage Path of the Month. Applecross Coffin Roads is our Heritage Path of the Month for September 2025, click here to view the details More about Applecross Coffin Roads: From Applecross village (Clachan) go round the head of the bay and take the private road, which...
Harvie’s Dyke: Glasgow’s Forgotten Triumph
In June 2025, the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and the Royal Society of Edinburgh co-hosted a fascinating lunch-time talk by Christopher A Whatley, which our Senior Access Officer, Eleisha Fahy, was delighted to attend online. She reports... Professor Whatley...
Heritage Path for August 2025: Ben More Drove Roads
Heritage Path of the Month. Ben More Drove Roads is our Heritage Path of the Month for August 2025, click here to view the details More about Ben More Drove Roads: From Ardvergnish, ascend over the shoulder of A' Chioch (northwards) and descend for 1km to the col...
Heritage Path for July 2025: Coffin Road to Kintail
Heritage Path of the Month. Coffin Road to Kintail is our Heritage Path of the Month for July 2025, click here to view the details More about Coffin Road to Kintail: From Inchvuilt in Glen Strathfarrar, a right of way follows a track up the Uisge Misgeach (Drunken...
Heritage Path for June 2025: Inverie to Glen Dessary Path
Heritage Path of the Month. Inverie to Glen Dessary Path is our Heritage Path of the Month for June 2025, click here to view the details More about the Inverie to Glen Dessary Path: Start from the end of the public road near Strathan. Go up the private road on the...
Improvements to Heritage Paths
ScotWays is delighted to have received a grant from the Scottish Mountaineering Trust to develop our Heritage Paths project. Heritage Paths was launched in 2007 to identify historic routes throughout Scotland, to research their history and accessibility, and to...
Heritage Path for May 2025: Corrieyairack Pass
Heritage Path of the Month. Corrieyairack Pass is our Heritage Path of the Month for May 2025, click here to view the details More about the Corrieyairack Pass: Please note: this military road is legally protected through its designation by Historic Scotland as...
Heritage Path for April 2025: Old Drove Road from Tomintoul to Invercauld
Heritage Path of the Month. Old Drove Road from Tomintoul to Invercauld is our Heritage Path of the Month for April 2025, click here to view the details More about Old Drove Road from Tomintoul to Invercauld: From 200m east of Invercauld Bridge (A93), go north along...
