Things to See & Do
Braeriach Mountain | Canoeing at Loch Insh | | | | |
There is plenty to do in Newtonmore and the surrounding area especially if you like the outdoors:
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The Wildcat Trail is a 6 mile track encircling the village and takes in some beautiful scenery and a variety of terrain. Wildcat Trail
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Laggan Wolftrax mountain biking centre is only a few miles along the road. Laggan Wolftrax
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There are lots of other off/on road cycling routes in the area as well as several bike repair and hire shops.
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There are 20 Munros within a 20 mile radius with at least 3 of them being within walking distance of the hotel.
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The Cairngorm ski area is within a 30 minute drive. The Lecht and Nevis Range are both about 1 hour's drive away. Ski and snowboard packages including equipment hire, lessons and transport to the slopes can be arranged with Active Outdoor Pursuits
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Newtonmore Golf Course is just round the corner
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There are some great rock climbing routes on Creag Dubh which overlooks the village.
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Canoeing or kayaking on the River Spey as well as water sports at Loch Insh and Loch Morlich.
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Lots of other activities such as canyoning, gorgewalking, rafting, quadbiking or clay pigeon shooting at one of the many activity centres in the area http://www.activeoutdoorpursuits.com/
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