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Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve
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- Mountain walks up to nearly 4,000 feet, including seven Munros, for those with appropriate experience and equipment.
- A landscape shaped by glaciers and nine millennia of human activity, with many traces of its post-medieval history
- Habitat restoration projects with regenerating woodland and scrub.
A range of mountains, with connecting ridges, cliffs and lochans, built of ancient rocks, folded and faulted in picturesque contortions, and home to the most celebrated collection of mountain plants in Britain. These surviving outliers of the arctic and alpine floras are relict and isolated and require sensitive protection and management. MORE>
Site all year, daily
Information Centre & Shop, 21 March to 30 Sep, daily 10-5 (closed between 1-2 for 1/2 hour) |
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- Reprieve for rare alpine plant
A rare alpine plant that was in danger of disappearing from the slopes of Ben Lawers forever has been saved after conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland stepped in. more>
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- Supporters asked to leave more than footprints
The National Trust for Scotland is asking its supporters to leave more than footprints at the mountain ranges under its care - the conservation charity is looking for donations to help maintain its mountain paths. more>
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