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Walking in Scotland with Kids

 
Walking is a wonderful way to introduce children to the great outdoors. What better place to get them excited about walking than the Scottish countryside? Whether you are a long distance enthusiast, partial to peaks and ridges, an inn-to-inn walker or simply interested in an afternoon stroll, there are hundreds of paths to choose from and many are specifically graded for families. Thanks to a network of paths, designated as rights of way, you are likely to find walking trails no matter where you holiday in... Read More Scotland. For those looking for an additional incentive, a study by Edinburgh University has found that students who walk are more fit and active in school than those who are driven to class. So, start creating the habit during your holidays. Walking is fun and keeps the entire family healthy and relaxed. Here's to a walking holiday in Scotland.
Kilmartin Glen, Scotland

Kilmartin Glen, Scotland

Alfredo De Simone

Newtonmore, Scotland

Newtonmore, Scotland

Alastair McIntyre courtesy Electric Scotland

Oban, Scotland

Oban, Scotland

Alfredo De Simone

Highland Village, Scotland

Highland Village, Scotland

Alastair McIntyre courtesy Electric Scotland

Walking in Scotland tours, guides and outfitters
 
Wilderness Scotland (Adventure Travel Company)
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3A St Vincent Street

Edinburgh, Lothian

EH3 6SW Scotland, UK

+44 (0) 131 6256635

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Wilderness Scotland offers guided and self-guided active holidays in the Scottish Highlands. Family adventure trips are multisport and geared to children aged 9 to 15. Individual family adventures are tailored to your family's ability. The minimum age on all other guided trips is 16.
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Absolute Scotland (Adventure Travel Company)
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27/10 Maxwell Street

Edinburgh

EH10 5HT Scotland, UK

+44 (0) 131 4472570

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Absolute Scotland, formerly Escape2Scotland, a long distance walking specialist, arranges self-guided walking holidays on 4 of Scotland's most noted tracks, the West Highland, Great Glen, Speyside and Rob Roy Ways. Given the length of the walks, a minimum age of 12 is rigorously imposed.
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