Rowan House is
ideally situated for motor touring -
- Within the Cairngorms National Park
and less than 30 minutes to the Cairngorm Mountain funicular railway
- 5 minutes drive from the main A9
Edinburgh to Inverness trunk road
- 11 miles south of Aviemore
- 44 miles south of Inverness
- 70 miles north of Perth
- 50 miles north east of Fort William
Fly to Inverness and
hire a car -
- 55 miles from Inverness Airport
- Direct flights from London Heathrow, Gatwick
and Luton, Edinburgh and Glasgow and many other provincial UK cities
- Car Hire and Taxis available at the
airport
Travel by Train -
- The Highland Chieftain, a direct day
train from London Kings Cross via Edinburgh and the Caledonian
Sleeper from London Euston via Crewe and Preston both make stops at
Kingussie.
- Trains from Edinburgh, Glasgow and
intermediate stations stop here too. At Inverness there are
connections to Aberdeen (for ferries to Shetland), Kyle of Lochalsh
(for Skye) and Wick/Thurso (for ferries to Orkney)
Travel by Bus -
- There are long distance Scottish
Citylink coaches serving Kingussie, providing economical travel from
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth and Stirling, with connections in
Edinburgh and Glasgow from the south via National Express.
Touring by bicycle -
- Sustrans National Cycle Route 7
passes the bottom of our driveway. Cyclists may now ride from
Glasgow to Inverness over the Drumochter and Slochd passes using
segregated cycleways and quiet secondary roads.
Ideal walking centre
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- Walks to suit all abilities and
fitness levels from village paths to Munro bagging (mountains over
3,000 feet high). The Kingussie walks leaflet describes, with
maps, many varied walks from the town centre.
Whatever your mode
of transport, there will be a warm welcome and a vast choice of things
to do and see....
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Ron Dewing setting off from Rowan House on
the last section of his ambitious ride from Land's End to John o' Groats
where he arrived two days later to celebrate his 70th birthday
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