Cairngorms National Park Collection (page 6)

Country road in the Cairngorms
A winding country road in the Cairngorm National Park, Scotland

Loch Uath in the Cairngorms National Park

Newtonmore district Cairngorms
The elevated view of the Cairngorms National park from Newtonmore

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) female with young, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) female, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) in summer plumage. This bird is seasonally camouflaged. It changes colour from white in winter to brown in spring and summer

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) on a granite boulder amongst ling heather (Calluna vulgaris). Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Male red grouse calling
Male red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) standing on a granite boulder, calling. The flowers are ling heather (Calluna vulgaris, pink)

Hedgehog foraging at night
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) foraging on the floor of a Caledonian Scots Pine forest. Photographed at night in the Cairngorms National Park, Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, in July

Common frog spawning
Common frog (Rana temporaria) spawning in a moorland pool. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, in April

Male snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) perched on rock encrusted with ice feathers. Photographed at around 1100m on the Cairngorm plateau, in Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, at first light

Female snow bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis) sheltering from the wind behind a boulder encrusted with ice feathers. Photographed at around 1100m on the Cairngorm plateau, in Cairngorms National Park

Male red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) standing on a granite boulder. Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Common frog migrating
Common frog (Rana temporaria) migrating uphill to spawn in a moorland pool. The pool is at 840 metres above sea level. Photographed on Cairnwell hill, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, in April

Red grouse eggs in a nest
Red grouse eggs (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) in a nest. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in May

Common frogs spawning
Common frogs (Rana temporaria) spawning in a moorland pond. The common frog is found throughout Europe. The breeding season begins in March and it hibernates during the winter

Rutting red deer stag
Rutting stag. Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) looking exhausted and muddy during the rutting season. The rutting season, which takes place in the autumn

Mountain hare moulting
Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) moulting. This species of hare is found across Northern Europe from Scandinavia to Siberia, inhabiting moorland and mountainous areas

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) moulting. This species of hare is found across Northern Europe from Scandinavia to Siberia, inhabiting moorland and mountainous areas

Red deer stags (Cervus elaphus) grazing on a moor covered in deep snow. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, in March

Snow-covered cottage, Braemar, Scotland
Snow-covered cottage. Photographed in Braemar, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, in winter

Cairngorm Weather Station covered in ice on the summit of Cairngorm mountain, in Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. This automatic weather station collects temperature

Ice encrusted cairn. Pile of rocks encrusted with ice feathers. Ice feathers are ice formations which form on the windward side of objects subjected to icy winds

Ice feathers. These ice formations on granite boulders are also known as frost feathers. It is a type of hoar frost which forms on the windward side of objects subjected to icy winds

Rainbow over a scots pine forest (Pinus sylvestris). Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Fire brooms on a heather moor
Fire brooms in a stand on heather moorland. These brooms are for suppressing fires that break out on the moorland. Photographed at Morrone Birkwood, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Man clearing snow, Braemar, Scotland
Man clearing snow from a road after heavy snowfall. Photographed in Braemar, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, in January

Heavy snowfall, Braemar, Scotland
Heavy snowfall. Villagers in a snow-covered main street. Photographed in Braemar, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, in January

Meandering stream and its tributaries eroding the valley floor of the glacial Caenlochan Glen. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland in Devember

Rainbow over River Clunie, Scotland
Rainbow over River Clunie, in Glen Clunie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. This is the view south towards Carn Aosda. Photographed in August

River Clunie, Scotland, UK
River Clunie flowing through Glen Clunie, looking towards Carn Aosda. Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Glen Clunie, Scotland, UK
Glen Clunie, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. This view is from the summit of Creag Choinnich, near Braemar. The slope of the hill at top right is covered in ling heather (Calluna vulgaris)

Common gull

Invercauld House, Scotland, UK
Invercauld House beside the River Dee. This building is the seat of the Clan Farquharsons, who extended the estate during the 19th Century

Cleared scots pine forest (Pinus sylvestris). Remnants of Caledonian forest, an ancient woodland after many years of logging. Ben Avon is at left

Glen Muick, Scotland, UK
Glen Muick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. Lochnager mountain is in the distance at centre left. Its peak is 1, 155 metres high

Peat bog, Scotland
Peat bog. Peat moss (Sphagnum sp.) around a pool in moorland. Photographed on Creag Choinnich, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, in September

Cairngorms plateaux, Scotland
Cairngorms plateaux, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This view is of the eastern Cairngorms, featuring Beinn a Bhuird (1196 metres, left)

Braemar village, Scotland, UK
Braemar village. This village is situated beside the River Dee (right). Morrone Hill and Glen Clunie are at left. Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Ancient birch woodland, Scotland
Ancient birch woodland. Downy birch trees (Betula pubescens) at Morrone Birkwood in Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK

Carn na Drochaide, Scotland, UK
Carn na Drochaide. River Dee flowing past Beinn a Bhuird hill. Photographed in August, in Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Highland ponies sheltering beneath Scots pine trees during a snow storm. This breed of horse is the largest of the native British breeds

Frozen trees and lake after a heavy snowfall. The tress at left are part of Abernethy Forest, and the ice at right is part of the frozen freshwater Loch Garten

Forest lichen and fungus. Cup lichen (Cladonia sp. left) and wolfs udder fungus (Lycogala epidendrum, right), growing on a dead Scots pine tree stump (Pinus sylvestris)

Birch bolete (Leccinum scabrum) mushroom
Brown birch bolete (Leccinum scabrum) mushroom growing amongst common heather (Calluna vulgaris). Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, in August

Moss campion (Silene acaulis cenisia)
Moss campion (Silene acaulis) in flower in Coire an t-Sneachda, a glacial cirque in the Scottish Highlands. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, in June

Effects of grazing by red deer. On the left is an area on which red deer (Cervus elaphus) are allowed to graze. Here the plants are small and low-lying

Red telephone box in heavy snow. Designed in 1924, the red telephone box was a familiar sight throughout the United Kingdom

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Cairngorms National Park, Scotland's breathtaking natural wonderland. As the morning sun casts its golden glow upon Loch an Eilein, the wooded edges come alive with a mesmerizing allure. Nestled near Aviemore, this picturesque spot is just one of many treasures within the park's expansive boundaries. Immerse yourself in the tranquility as you witness a captivating sunset over Loch Garten. The Abernethy Forest provides a stunning backdrop, painting the sky with hues that ignite your senses and leave you in awe of nature's artistry. Explore Rothiemurchus Forest at Loch an Eilein and experience its ethereal charm firsthand. Aviemore welcomes you to wander through this ancient woodland, where every step unveils hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. Keep your eyes peeled for a delightful encounter with a red squirrel perched gracefully on a branch. These charming creatures are just one example of the diverse wildlife that calls Cairngorms National Park home. Marvel at the rugged Scottish landscape as it unfolds before your very eyes. From old packhorse bridges that whisper tales from centuries past to Mar Lodge Estate's majestic grandeur, each corner holds stories waiting to be told. Witness Highland ponies roaming freely across vast expanses, their untamed spirit mirroring the untamed beauty surrounding them. Linn of Dee near Braemar invites you into its embrace, offering serenity amidst nature's raw power. As night falls over Glenfeshie, gaze up at star trails illuminating Scots pine woodlands like celestial fireworks against an ink-black canvas. Let time stand still as you lose yourself in this cosmic spectacle above Cairngorms National Park. In autumn, Craigellachie National Nature Reserve transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors as silver birch trees don their vibrant seasonal attire. This symphony of hues creates an unforgettable sight, a testament to the park's ever-changing beauty.