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Mountain rescuer Tim plans to take Lola on 2,000-mile national park fundraiser

A mountain rescuer is planning a fundraising trip round all of the UK’s national parks, with a 38-year-old called Lola.

Morning bus service across loch is aimed at munro walkers

Walkers heading for Scotland’s most southerly munro will be able to take the bus to the foot of the mountain – across Loch Lomond.

Scottish long-distance trails feature in new guidebooks

A guidebook to a new long-distance trail is the culmination of six years’ work by the author. The Mary Queen of Scots Way is a 172km (107-mile) r...

Forestry bosses delay controversial car-park charges

Forestry bosses have said they will delay introducing controversial car-parking charges at a glen used by outdoor enthusiasts.

Gold mine company claims platinum find near West Highland Way

The company reopening a gold mine in a Scottish national park says it has found traces of platinum at a site close by.

One climber dies and another badly injured in Nevis fall

One person has died and another was seriously injured today in a climbing accident on Britain’s highest mountain.

Winter climber airlifted after fall injuries

A climber was rescued from a Highland munro after falling and suffering injuries yesterday. Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team was aided by the Nevis Ra...

'Mr Cairngorms' gains mountain award for life devoted to Highlands work

A pioneer of ski-mountaineering and keen climber has been awarded a top honour for his knowledge of the Scottish Mountains.

Scotland's wild lands mapped in pioneering project

Scotland’s wild land has been mapped in a pioneering project aimed at protecting some of the nation’s most spectacular landscapes.

Police and park wardens repeat blitz on Lomond anti-social behaviour

Police and national park rangers launched a blitz on anti-social behaviour along part of Scotland’s most popular long-distance trail.

Mountain council objects to windfarm overlooking Loch Lomond

The body representing mountaineers in Scotland has objected to plans for a windfarm just outside a national park.

Lack of snow brings daily avalanche service to an end

Mild conditions and the loss of much of the Scottish Highlands’ snow cover have brought the daily avalanche service to an end.

Mountain body takes forest bosses to task over Highland car park charges

The Mountaineering Council of Scotland has accused a government agency of not thinking through the implications of recently introduced car parking charges at what it calls one of Scotland’s finest glens.

Police name climber who fell to his death on Ben Nevis

Police have named the climber who died in a fall on Ben Nevis’s North Face at the weekend. Paul Guest, 32, of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, was ...

John Muir Trust joins opposition to 'wild land' windfarm

A conservation charity has joined a mountaineering body in objecting to a proposed windfarm in one of Scotland’s most remote areas.

National park goldmine will go ahead after cash pledges by developer

National park bosses have given the go-ahead for Scotland’s only working gold mine after cash pledges from the developers.

Two injured after being swept 1,000ft by avalanche

Two men were injured after an avalanche swept them 1,000ft down a mountainside. The mountaineers, who were roped together, were caught in the avala...