Feb 5, 2025 · Stunning mountain landscapes, clean sandy beaches, ancient settlements, thriving communities – North West Highlands Geopark offers one of the best opportunities to explore …

Jun 13, 2025 · Located in the most north-westerly part of mainland Scotland, the North West Highlands Global Geopark encompasses an area of approximately 2,000sq km. And being …

In the North West Highlands we have some of the oldest rocks in western Europe, some of the earliest fossils anywhere in the world and a mind boggling variety of different rocks and …

Put together an itinerary that will please the whole family. Find a grocery store, a bookshop or a campsite close to a beautiful sandy beach. Discover more about the fascinating geology and …

The park is located in the extreme north-west of Scotland and includes parts of Sutherland and Wester Ross, including Cape Wrath. The area is one of the most sparsely inhabited in Europe, …

The North West Highlands Global Geopark hosts a wide range of rock formations covering two thirds of the Earth’s history. Each rock type inspires its own distinctive landscape of world …

Find information on Northwest Highlands Geopark, now part of the UNESCO National Trail of Scotland. Including why to visit, local businesses, and travel advice.

The North West Highlands Geopark contains geology and a landscape of world-class quality, significance and importance. Find out more about how we promote our landscape, share …

Apr 28, 2021 · Geology and rocks may not be your ‘thing’, but most people cannot wait to see and enjoy the stunning mountainous vistas of the North West Highlands – and the Geopark is what …

Sep 24, 2023 · Just north of Ullapool in the far north of Scotland is the North West Highlands Geopark, a UNESCO status geopark comprising around 2000 square kilometres of coastline, …