Sluggan

Sluggan is a building in Highland Council, Scotland. Sluggan is situated near the forest Beananach Wood, as well as near the peak Càrn na Guaille.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Carrbridge railway station and Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge.

Carrbridge railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Carrbridge railway station serves the village of Carrbridge, Highland, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 90 miles from Perth, between Aviemore and Inverness. Carrbridge railway station is situated 2 miles east of Sluggan.

Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge, also known as Coffin Bridge, is a historic packhorse bridge in the village of Carrbridge, in the Scottish Highlands. The bridge was built in 1717 to allow funeral processions to reach Duthil Church by crossing the River Dulnain. Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge is situated 2½ miles east of Sluggan.

Landmark Forest Adventure Park

Theme park

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Landmark Forest Adventure Park is a nature-based theme and adventure park in Carrbridge, Highlands, Scotland, which opened in 1970. It is located within an area of ancient pine woodland and was voted Scotland's Favourite Park in 2023. Landmark Forest Adventure Park is situated 2½ miles east of Sluggan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrbridge and Boat of Garten.

Carrbridge

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Carrbridge is a village in the Spey Valley in the central Highlands of Scotland, 24 miles southeast of Inverness and six miles north of Aviemore. Its Gaelic name is Drochaid Chàrr but derives from Norse: "boggy area".

Boat of Garten

Village

Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boat of Garten is a small village and post town in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland. In 1951, the population was less than 400; in 1971, it was almost 500; in 1981, it was almost 700, and the same in 2001. Boat of Garten is situated 5 miles east of Sluggan.

Aviemore

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aviemore is a town in the Spey Valley of Highland Scotland. It's the main base for skiing and other outdoor activities in Cairngorms National Park. It's the largest of a straggle of villages including Rothiemurcus and Coylumbridge, also described here, and in 2020 had a population of 3230.

Sluggan

Type: Building
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.27374° or 57° 16′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.87471° or 3° 52′ 29″ west

Open location code

9C9R74FG+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 807634551

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Beananach Wood and Carrbridge Pony Trekking.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Layby 148 and Layby 147.

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