The Category Ross-shire & Cromartyshire is a subset of Highland. Browse through the Brief Records in the Category or look at the broader Category to find a List of the Titles of all the Entities associated with Ross-shire & Cromartyshire which have so far been described in this Directory. Clicking on a Title will link you to the Entity's Full Record.

'Covering 2,550 hectares (6,330 acres) on the Lochalsh peninsula, this traditional Highland crofting estate is a diverse mix of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes. It encompasses croft and farm land, woodland, moorland, villages, coastline, saltmarsh, lochs and offshore islands, and offers stunning views across the water to the mountains of Skye and Applecross.'

National Trust for Scotland

Balmacara & The Woodland Walk [Lochalsh Tourist Guide]

'The Inverewe estate offers two self guided walks in addition to a number of guided walks with our Ranger'

National Trust for Scotland

'Whether you want to take part in outdoor pursuits and adventure activities like hill-walking, climbing and sea kayaking, or just get away from it all and immerse yourself in wild, unspoilt nature, Kintail and Morvich is the perfect place to do it.'

National Trust for Scotland

Kintail and Lochalsh Walks [Walkhighlands] | Coffin Road to Kintail [Heritage Paths]

'With some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in Scotland, Torridon is a magnet for walkers, geologists and naturalists ... Routes  to the high tops, and others along the coast, are detailed at the Countryside Centre. You’ll also find information about the wildlife on the estate, part of which is in the Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve.' 

National Trust for Scotland

Torridon and Gairloch Walks [Walkhighlands]

'We were only founded in the Spring of 2010 and are affiliated with the Mountaineering Council of Scotland. Our current membership is around 20 and we attract members of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Our members' experience varies from the beginner right through to the seasoned climber.'

'This has to be one of the best destinations in Europe for a walking holiday. Wester Ross has a huge network of paths available to suit a range of abilities from a short, level stroll around Flowedale (in Gairloch) to a full expedition up and around An Teallach, which has been used as a training location for Himalayan climbs!'

Visit Wester Ross - The Celtic Fringe

'Old coffin routes which were used in time past by burial parties going to Clachan Church at Applecross Bay. There are various cairns along the route which indicate where the procession would have rested and possibly drank to the deceased. They are both very long coffin roads and it is entirely understandable that people would need frequent rests along the way.'

Heritage Paths

Applecross Landscape Partnership

'Applecross is an excellent location for coastal, mountain and forest walks, with a range of route lengths available to suit all levels of fitness and physical ability. The area's network of paths is being expanded and improved under the Partnership Scheme.'

The Applecross Trust

'Ben Mor Coigach is the Scottish Wildlife Trust's largest reserve and is a magical mixture of high peaks and coastline; crofted land and wild land; of people and of nature in the raw ...' ALERT Link changed from the Trust to walkhighlands.

Scottish Wildlife Trust

Postie's Path [Heritage Paths]

'Discover the oldest rocks in Britain, fossils of early life and evidence of a massive asteroid impact. Learn about Coigach’s journey across the planet in the last 3 billion years and how it has been shaped in deserts, floods and under ice. The trail takes you on a series of geological excursions around the peninsula and visits spectacular coastline, beaches and hills with commanding views of the Summer Isles and the mountains of Coigach and Assynt.'

Achiltibuie Tourist Association

'Easy access to outstanding countryside for hill walking and trails, Dingwall provides a great base from which to explore many interesting and varied attractions including world class golf courses, local distilleries and breathtaking mountain scenery.' Note that the original Website referenced here - Dingwall, the Market Town - I could no longer find; so I have replaced the Link.

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