Covid-19 Industry Standard Certified
We’re Good to Go! Scottish Highland Trails has acquired the UK Industry Standard mark, which means that we have followed government and industry COVID-19 guidelines, have a Risk Assessment in…
Against the tide we multiply
A walk through my hometown this week took me along the High Street and past the County Inn, a local pub and former coaching inn for the stage coaches to…
A ghostly tale of Neidpath Castle
The dry weather is holding so we had another great walk today from the house. From Haylodge Park we continued west, heading away from Peebles. The footpath follows the banks…
Not exactly a walk in the park: Scotland’s links to the slave trade
A stroll closer to home today for my four legged friend! We walked to Haylodge Park, five minutes from our house and a beautiful green space with the River Tweed…
St Mary’s Loch to Megget
Another glorious day here in the Scottish Borders so we headed west towards St Mary’s Loch. The loch is the largest natural body of freshwater in the Borders at about…
A Walk In Cademuir Forest
It’s a gorgeous day here in the Tweed Valley, cold and frosty first thing but sunshine and blue skies! So in order to get some fresh air and shake off…
Covid-19: Updated terms for cancellation and postponement of tours
In these uncertain times due to the coronavirus outbreak and the resulting travel restrictions, we have updated our tour operator terms & conditions. We would like to reassure all clients…
Freedom! Scotland gears up to celebrate the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath
The Declaration of Arbroath is widely considered to be the most important document in Scottish history. It is a letter, drafted in 1320 by Bernard, Abbot of Arbroath, signed by…
Explore Outlander Scotland
EXPLORE OUTLANDER SCOTLAND “I am come home” Obsessed with Claire and Jamie? Let’s be honest, who isn’t?! Take a private tour around Scotland with Scottish Highland Trails and delve into…
John Muir, the “father of national parks”, honoured with statue in Dunbar
A 16ft (5m) tall steel sculpture of a bear has been unveiled in Dunbar, to honour Scots conservationist John Muir. Muir was born in Dunbar in East Lothian in 1838…
