Aviemore

Aviemore, United Kingdom

Aviemore sits at the heart of the Cairngorms like a doorway into wild Scotland: granite ridges, windswept plateaus and forests of Scots pine roll away from the village, while lochs and rushing rivers catch the light.

Aviemore sits at the heart of the Cairngorms like a doorway into wild Scotland: granite ridges, windswept plateaus and forests of Scots pine roll away from the village, while lochs and rushing rivers catch the light.Its compact centre has the lively, practical charm of an outdoor town—rental shops, cozy cafés, and pubs where hikers and skiers swap route tips over local ale.