by Eleisha Fahy | 6 November 2026 | News
The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 gives people the right to access most land and inland water in Scotland, as long as they do so responsibly. The Act also places a duty on landowners to responsibly use and manage such land in a way which respects these rights....
by Eleisha Fahy | 4 November 2026 | Path of the Month
Heritage Path of the Month. Rhenigidale Post Road is our Heritage Path of the Month for November 2026. More about the Rhenigidale Post Road: On the public road above Reinigeadal (Rhenigidale), at NB224017, two signs to Urgha and an information board indicate a path....
by Craig Reilly, Eleisha Fahy | 4 November 2026 | News
Recently, we were saddened to learn of the death of our former director and honorary vice-president, John Philip Lawson MBE. Philip Lawson was nominated as a director of the Scottish Rights of Way Society in 1979. He went on to serve as a board member for 30...
by Eleisha Fahy | 2 October 2026 | Path of the Month
Heritage Path of the Month. Comyn’s Road is our Heritage Path of the Month for October 2026. More about Comyn’s Road: Comyn’s Road is a very ancient route from Badenoch to Atholl. Starting from Ruthven, it heads south to Glen Tromie, initially on...
by Eleisha Fahy | 4 September 2026 | News, Uncategorised
“It is the duty of every owner of land in respect of which access rights are exercisable – (a) to use and manage the land; and (b) otherwise to conduct the ownership of it, in a way which, as respects those rights, is responsible.” – Section 3, Land...