access please contact the CNPA Access Team. Access CNPA the contact please access www.outdooraccess-scotland.com . on October responsible outdoor outdoor responsible gaining in problems having you of information is provided from 1st August to 31st 31st to August 1st from provided is information www.cairngorms.co.uk In the unlikely event event unlikely the In . visit is taking place and plan your route accordingly. Stalking Stalking accordingly. route your plan and place taking is If you want more information about the CNPA please please CNPA the about information more want you If take reasonable steps to find out where deer stalking stalking deer where out find to steps reasonable take in the hills between August and October, you should should you October, and August between hills the in Uphold access rights access Uphold • people in the Cairngorms. If you’re planning to walk walk to planning you’re If Cairngorms. the in people Promote responsible outdoor access outdoor responsible Promote • Published by ScotWays and CNPA. and ScotWays by Published Deer stalking is important to the livelihood of many many of livelihood the to important is stalking Deer Safeguarding public access in Scotland since 1845 since Scotland in access public Safeguarding help by allowing us to get on with our day to day work. work. day to day our with on get to us allowing by help responsibilities to: responsibilities Published by The Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society Access and Way of Rights Scottish The by Published Tel: 01479 873535. 01479 Tel: people. Many of us work in the countryside and you can can you and countryside the in work us of Many people. 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Choose a route within your ability ability your within route a Choose weather. hot and cold Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) owns no no owns (CNPA) Authority Park National Cairngorms In emergency dial 999 and ask for mountain rescue. mountain for ask and 999 dial emergency In www.cairngormsoutdooraccess.org.uk right equipment for strong winds, rain, snow, and both both and snow, rain, winds, strong for equipment right only achieve our vision if we all work together. The The together. work all we if vision our achieve only Mountain Rescue Mountain donations. If you want more information visit: information more want you If donations. in the Cairngorm Mountains so be prepared. Carry the the Carry prepared. be so Mountains Cairngorm the in individuals who live in the local communities. We will will We communities. local the in live who individuals guidance given. guidance car parks and leaflet sales, grant applications and and applications grant sales, leaflet and parks car You can experience the exhilaration of extreme weather weather extreme of exhilaration the experience can You farmers, charities, public bodies and groups and and groups and bodies public charities, farmers, you see one of these signs please follow the the follow please signs these of one see you www.cairngorms.co.uk COAT is funded by a range of partners, income from from income partners, of range a by funded is COAT different people including; businesses, estate owners, owners, estate businesses, including; people different moorland, grasslands, and loch shores. If If shores. loch and grasslands, moorland, Cairngorms National Park Authority Park National Cairngorms stove. 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