A secluded bothy on a Scottish island could be the perfect summer retreat. As we enter June, it's the perfect time to explore the stunning Scottish countryside. While hiking is a fantastic way to take ...

Bothies - remote shelters in the wilderness where walkers can spend the night free of charge - have long been one of Scotland's best-kept secrets. A new book has revealed the location of 80 of the ...

For the walker treading Scotland's highest terrains, the sight of a mountain bothy coming into view must feel like the greatest reward. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

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They have no WiFi, electricity, running water or even beds. Devoid of creature comforts, they are situated in remote, lonely places accessible only by the hardiest hikers. Yet it seems mountain ...

Scotland’s wilderness has a rugged beauty, where nature soothes the soul. Imagine trekking through the twilight of a soft summer evening after a long day in the hills. You ford a stream and scan the ...

The bothy network has never been advertised to tourists and information was always spread by word of mouth between those in the know. But long-time bothy enthusiast Geoff Allan decided five years ago ...

Bothies - remote shelters in the wilderness where walkers can spend the night free of charge - have long been one of Scotland's best-kept secrets. A new book has revealed the location of 80 of the ...