Glen Strathfarrar
Glen Strathfarrar is one of the 40 National Scenic Areas that carry Scotland’s national landscape designation. No hill from our dataset has its summit inside the boundary — see the note below.
- Nation
- Scotland
- Designation
- National Scenic Area
- Area
- 40 km²
- Listed hills
- 0
Access here
National Scenic Area status exists to conserve the landscape. It creates no right to walk, roam or camp: what you may do on the ground is set by the ordinary access law of Scotland, plus any local byelaws and restrictions. Full detail:access rights in Scotland · check a specific grid reference.
The short version for Scotland — right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water. Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act. This is general information, not legal advice.
No listed summits inside the boundary
Our hill list is drawn from the established British and Irish hill lists — Munros, Corbetts, Grahams, Donalds, Wainwrights, Hewitts, Nuttalls and county tops — and no summit inside the Glen Strathfarrar boundary appears in it. That is a statement about our dataset, not about the walking: many designated landscapes are valued for coast, downland or moor rather than for summits those lists recognise.
For hills grouped by survey area, browse regions, or see every peak we track.
Boundary from Scottish Government via spatialdata.gov.scot (Open Government Licence v3.0) — © Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right; hill data from the Database of British & Irish Hills v18.3 (CC BY 4.0).
Plan a walk here
- Walking-time calculator — Naismith with terrain and fitness corrections.
- Daylight safety planner — set your turnaround against sunset.
- Access checker — what a specific grid reference allows.
- Safety notes — conditions change fast; build in margin.
The other National Scenic Areas
- Assynt-Coigach
- Ben Nevis and Glen Coe
- Deeside and Lochnagar
- Dornoch Firth
- East Stewartry Coast
- Eildon and Leaderfoot
- Fleet Valley
- Glen Affric
- Hoy and West Mainland
- Jura
- Kintail
- Knapdale
- Knoydart
- Kyle of Tongue
- Kyles of Bute
- Loch Lomond
- Loch na Keal, Isle of Mull
- Loch Rannoch and Glen Lyon
- Loch Shiel
- Loch Tummel
- Lynn of Lorn
- Morar, Moidart and Ardnamurchan
- Nith Estuary
- North Arran
- North-West Sutherland
- River Earn (Comrie to St Fillans)
- River Tay (Dunkeld)
- Scarba, Lunga and the Garvellachs
- Shetland
- South Lewis, Harris and North Uist
- South Uist Machair
- St Kilda
- The Cairngorm Mountains
- The Cuillin Hills
- The Small Isles
- The Trossachs
- Trotternish
- Upper Tweeddale
- Wester Ross