Glen Affric

Management

Glen Affric NNR is being managed by Forestry Commission Scotland to protect and restore and protect one of the largest ancient Caledonian pinewoods in Scotland as well as lochs, moorland and mountains.

New growth on Scots Pine sapling, Pinus sylvestris. ©Laurie Campbell/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Managing for diversity

Planning for the future, land and deer management.

Scots pine seedling - Pinus sylvestris. ©Niall Benvie/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Return of the native

Restoring and enhancing the ancient forests of Glen Affric.

The River Affric, Glen Affric NNR. © Lorne Gill/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on Tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Open for life

Managing open ground is important to the diversity of Glen Affric.

Capercaillie at Spring Lek. ©Colin Leslie/SNH. For information on reproduction rights contact the Scottish Natural Heritage Image Library on tel. 01738 444177 or www.snh.gov.uk

Species priorities

Managing for black grouse and protecting red squirrels.

Designations

Find out about the designations relating to this reserve.

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