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No. 8782 · United Kingdom · Western Europe

Aviemore

57.19°N 3.82°W

Chart 8782 Atlas coordinate chart

Overview

Aviemore is the main base for skiing and other outdoor activities in Cairngorms National Park. It offers a year-round programme of hill-walking, off-road biking, kayaking, rafting, orienteering, pony-trekking, and wildlife-spotting.

Beach · Day Trips · Nature · Skiing · Trekking

Before you go

Money

Currency is GBP. Cash machines are available in town. No mention of card acceptance, but likely widespread.

Water

Tap water is safe to drink.

Weather

Cold, with spring arriving late. Snow on summits lingers. Summer can be warm, but midges are a nuisance.

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