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Access at Hostels

Independent Hostels Scottish Youth Hostel Association The hostels that have internet Braemar,Aviemore, and Cairngorm access/wireless access are as follows: Lodge have internet access. Gulabin Lodge Disabled Access Prosen Hostel Fraoch Lodge Disabled access varies between hostels - Newtonmore Hostel contact www.syha.org.uk or Habitat@ballater www.cairngormshostels.co.uk Aviemore Bunkhouse Information and advice can also be Slochd Mhor Lodge obtained from Lazy Duck Hostel www.disabledramblers.co.uk or Ardenbeg Bunkhouse www.highland-disabled-ramblers.org Rucksacks Braemar Bunkhouse

Access is for hostel/bunkhouse users only. Note - this is a mix of wireless availability (you’ll need your own laptop) and internet PCs available for use.

Inverness Cycle Bus ravelling north from the Park? Why Tnot take your cycle with you on the bus.The Cycle Bus operates from Inverness to Durness and Smoo Cave via Ullapool, Ledmore Junction, Lochinver, Scourie, Kinlochbervie and onto Durness. The covered trailer can carry 11 cycles and a tandem. If necessary another two cycles can be carried in the bus.The cycles are secured in the trailer individually and locked in by a personal key that is held by the traveller until the end of their journey. See www.timdearmancoaches.co.uk/ Passengers can stop the bus at any safe durness.htm for more details of

location.This gives you access to many operating dates and fares. Inverness Cycle Bus Access at Hostels roads & tracks otherwise difficult to get to.

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