Scottish Uplands Collection

Scotland, Scottish Borders, Melrose. The Eildon Hills and the River Tweed, viewed in Autumn from the famous viewpoint of Scotts View near Newton St Boswells

Scotland, Scottish Borders, St Marys Loch. St Marys Loch at dusk, with the surrounding hills and lakeside jetty reflected in the still waters of the loch

Clashnessie Bay, Assynt, Sutherland, NW Scotland, UK, October. 2020VISION Book Plate

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) against mountains. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

The rugged cliffs of Stac Pollidh in cloud and mist and lit by evening light. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) hen in summer plumage behind rocks. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) in alert pose. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

A view of Suilven over a highland loch with islands of scots pine and birch. Sutherland, Scotland, June 2011

Upland stream flowing into Loch Avon, Glen Avon, Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, UK, August 2010

Waves crashing over rocks, coastline near Point of Stoer, Assynt, Sutherland, NW Scotland, UK, October. Did you know? 20 million people visit UK coastlines each year

Palmate Newt (Lissotriton / Triturus helveticus) on lichen. Sutherland, Scotland, June

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus) running along rock ridge. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, July

A view over the oak (Quercus petraea) covered islands of Loch Beannach, Little Assynt estate, Scotland, July 2010

Quinag (Sail Ghorm and Sail Gharbh) and moorland pool, Assynt, Sutherland, NW Scotland, UK, October. Did you know? These wild mountains in Sutherland are home to wildcats

Rock ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) male hidden by rocks, eye visible, winter plumage, Cairngorm Mountains, Cairngorms NP, Highland, Scotland, UK, February

Mist swirling around Coire an Lochain in winter, Cairngorm Mountains, Cairngorms NP, Highland, Scotland, UK, February 2011

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"Discover the Majestic Scottish Uplands: A Journey through Melrose, St Mary's Loch, and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Scotland as you venture into the enchanting Scottish uplands. Nestled within the picturesque Scottish Borders lies Melrose, a quaint town steeped in history and surrounded by rolling hills that beckon adventurers from near and far. As you traverse further into this captivating region, your eyes will be drawn to the magnificent sight of Mountain Hares gracefully leaping against a backdrop of majestic mountains in Cairngorms National Park. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to this already awe-inspiring landscape. Prepare to be captivated by nature's artistry as you witness the rugged cliffs of Stac Pollidh shrouded in mist and illuminated by gentle evening light. The sheer grandeur of these cliffs is bound to leave you breathless. In Cairngorms National Park, another marvel awaits – a Ptarmigan hen adorned with its vibrant summer plumage hidden amongst rocks. This remarkable bird perfectly blends with its surroundings, showcasing nature's ability to create harmony between creatures and their habitats. Observe with wonder as Mountain Hares assume an alert pose amidst their natural habitat within Cairngorms National Park. These graceful creatures epitomize resilience and adaptability in this challenging terrain. Continue your journey towards Sutherland where Suilven stands tall over a highland loch adorned with islands boasting Scots pine and birch trees. This serene vista embodies tranquility at its finest. Witness the raw power of nature as an upland stream cascades into Loch Avon within Glen Avon, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that showcases both beauty and strength simultaneously. Venturing further along the coastline near Point of Stoer brings forth crashing waves that relentlessly batter against ancient rocks. This untamed display reminds us of nature's unyielding force along Scotland's NW coast.