The Great Outdoors - Activities in Glenlivet

Mountain Biking

Mountain bikers can enjoy a network of waymarked cross country cycle trails that have opportunities for all abilities. One even climbs to the summit of Cairn Diamh offering a stunning panorama of the Cairngorms.

On the summit of Carn Daimh

Skiing

In winter downhill and Nordic skiing are available at the Lecht and in nearby Glenmulliach forest, while the Ladder and Cromdale Hills provide challenging cross country skiing.

Fishing

The Glenlivet Estate provides superb fly fishing on the river Avon, a major tributary of the Spey. The Avon is renowned for the quality of the salmon and trout fishing that can be enjoyed along it's reaches. Fishing permits for brown trout and sea trout are available locally.

Scottish Highland Golf

Golfing enthusiasts will find a selection of challenging and scenically stunning courses nearby, many of which were designed by some of the best known names in the sport. There are golf courses at Ballindalloch, Dufftown, Grantown on Spey and Nethy Bridge.

Waymarked Biking Trails An extensive network of cross country mountain biking trails gives access to the hills and straths of Glenlivet for pedal power enthusiasts.

Tomintoul Riding Centre Explore the wide open spaces and spectacular scenery on horseback. Rides suitable for all abilities. Horse riding, instruction and trekking.

The Lecht Skiing, snowboarding and tubing with ski and snowboard hire and ski school. Summer fun at 2090 ft: Deval karts, fun karts, quad bikes, chairlift rides.

Dell Clay Pigeon Shoot Gun Hire. Facilities include sporting, compak, down the line and skeet layouts. Changing rooms and refreshments. Private parties. Lessons.

Fishing in Glenlivet Superb Salmon and Trout fishing is available on the rivers Avon and Livet major tributaries of the Spey.

Wild Farm Walk Visit our friendly reindeer, watch our iron age pigs root for their food, see our beautiful timid fallow deer and tiny Soay sheep around our Glenlivet farm.

Adventure Playground

Younger members of the family should not miss the Tomintoul adventure playground.

Tomintoul Adventure Playground