Some of Deeside’s finest native pine forest and moorland is right here in Glen Tanar: nearly half the estate is a National Nature Reserve. There are three National Nature Reserves on Deeside, and nine in and around Laggan MonadhliathM ona Mountains Pass of Drumochter A9 Dalwhinnie Newtonmoorere Slochd the . All the reserves Raliaia Kincraig Blair Atholl Kingussie Loch Insh LocchhE Einichh InshrInshriachch FoForestrest have been set up to protect the best of the Beinn a’ Ghlo Aviemore A9 1129m BraeriachBrr ch Pitlochry Cairn Toul 1296mm Inverdruie area’s wildlife and landscapes while also 1291m Carr-Bridge BenBen Macdui Rothiemurchush FoF rest Boat of Garten Kirkmichael 1309m1 GlenmoreGlenmor Forest welcoming visitors. Locchh MoMorlirlicchh River Spey Loch Etchchaachan Locchh GGaGararttetenen Cairn Gorm Spittal of Glenshee 1244m Glenmore A95 AbernetAbernethhyy FoForrestest TheT Cairnwell Loch Avonon Glen Ey Inverey Beinn a’Bhuiirdrd 933m 1197m197

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DinnetD Glen Tanar Cairngorms National Park AA9393 The Trust’s work Glen Tanar The Glen Tanar Charitable Trust works to protect the glen’s wonderful environment, as well as to help people enjoy it. Our work includes encouraging education, health, sport, community development and religion, as well as running this visitor centre: you can find out more in the exhibition.