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Affric Highlands Map

Discover the untamed beauty of Scotland’s Affric Highlands, where ancient pinewoods, rugged glens, and meandering rivers create a landscape like no other. Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, this breathtaking region offers an unforgettable escape into nature, rich with history, culture, and abundant wildlife.

From the deep waters of Loch Ness to towering mountain peaks and expansive peatlands, the Affric Highlands are home to some of Scotland’s most iconic species. Golden eagles soar overhead, red deer move through misty glens, and black grouse display in the early morning light. This is a place where nature is making a remarkable comeback, supported by a shared vision to restore and sustain this extraordinary environment.

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Rewilding Scotland Weekends - Affric Highlands

Rewilding Weekends

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (2 days)


Spend two unforgettable days in the rewilding highlands (incl. field activities, a scenic trek, tasting local products and stay in a mountain hut.


Rewilding Scotland

Rewilding weekends
Genodus travels tour - Scotland - Affric Highlands

Genodus travels tour

Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (6 days)


6-days trips including a full day dedicated to Rewilding Affric Highlands field activities. All profits will go to support the work of Rewilding Scotland.


Genodus Travels

Genodus travels tour
Wolf tracking - Italy - Apennines - Abruzzo

Wolf Tracking

Italy 🇮🇹 (4 days)


The Wolf Tracking in Abruzzo is a 4 day total immersion in the world of the wolf, aimed at the direct observation of free-ranging specimens.


Wildlife Adventures

Wolf Tracking
Il Castelluccio - ancient medieval castle

Il Castelluccio

Italy 🇮🇹 (stay)


Ancient medieval castle and charming accommodation nestled in the heart of the rewilding landscape called Central Apennines.


Il Castelluccio

Il Castelluccio
Canadian Canoeing through rewilded Abruzzo

Canoeing Abruzzo

Italy 🇮🇹 (daytime)


Step into a living rewilding story as you glide across the crystal-clear waters in the heart of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park.


Wildlife Adventures

Canoeing Abruzzo
Rewilding Vision for The Affric Highlands

Rewilding vision

Affric Highlands | Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

This region is undergoing a transformation, reconnecting fragmented habitats and revitalizing ecosystems. Efforts to restore forests, peatlands, and river systems are creating a richer, more resilient landscape—one where wildlife can thrive, and local communities benefit from nature-based opportunities. A more diverse mosaic of woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands is emerging, enhancing the natural beauty and biodiversity of the area.

Do you want to know more about Rewilding Europe's efforts to restore and protect the Affric Highlands?

Visit Rewildingeurope.com >

Experience the wild heart of the Highlands

Rewilding vision

The Affric Highlands are not just a place to visit—they’re a place to connect. With their deep cultural roots and thriving nature, these lands tell stories of the past as they move towards a more vibrant future.

At the heart of our vision is the revival of the Affric Highlands as a destination where people can experience Scotland’s wild side. Whether you’re hiking through ancient forests, spotting ospreys flying over dramatic lochs, or immersing yourself in traditional Highland culture, this landscape invites exploration and discovery.

Are you ready to explore one of Scotland’s most captivating landscapes?

Experience rewilding in the heart of the highlands Scotland