Attractions near Steading 5

Ruthven Barracks (2 Miles)* Ruthven Barracks is an infantry barracks erected in 1719 following the Jacobite rising of 1715, with two ranges of quarters and a stable block.

Highland Wildlife Park (7 Miles)* For a great day out for all the family, the Highland Wildlife Park is a unique safari-style park located in a spectacular setting near Kincraig, just 7 miles south of Aviemore, within the Cairngorms National Park.

Strathspey Steam Railway (14 Miles)* The Strathspey Railway is Scotland's "Steam Railway in The Highlands." Join us for a nostalgic trip and savour the sights, and, yes even the smell of a bygone age. Travel 3rd class or 1st.

Loch Ness (21 Miles)* Loch Ness is a famous 23-mile long loch which divides the Great Glen in the Highlands of Scotland. Alleged sightings of the Loch Ness monster have fascinated visitors for over 80 years.

Urquhart Castle (21 Miles)* Urquhart Castle, a dramatic attraction which overlooks the water of Loch Ness, is surrounded by some of Scotland's most stunning Highland scenery

Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre (21 Miles)* A small but unique venue showcasing the history of the Caledonian Canal from its beginnings to its present day refurbishment.

Blair Castle (22 Miles)* Nestling like a white jewel in the dramatic Highland Perthshire landscape, Blair Castle has a fascinating history spanning seven centuries and beautiful landscaped gardens and grounds.

Killiecrankie (25 Miles)* On the 27th July 1689, the Pass of Killiecrankie echoed with the sound of battle cries and gunfire when, nearby, a Jacobite army led by 'Bonnie Dundee' defeated the government forces under General Hugh Mackay.

Grantown Museum (26 Miles)* Grantown Museum tells the story of the people and the building of Grantown-on-Spey.

Braemar Castle (27 Miles)* The impressive fortress of Braemar Castle was built in 1628 by the Earl of Mar on the site of an even older habitation.

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Steading 5

Catlodge (6 Miles)* Catlodge is a small settlement 7 miles (11 km) north of Dalwhinnie, near the junction of the Allt Breakachy with the River Spey. One of General Wade's mid-18th-century military roads passes through the settlement.

Feshiebridge (9 Miles)*

Aviemore (14 Miles)* Aviemore is best known as a winter ski resort in the Cairngorm National Park within the Scottish Highlands.

Errogie (16 Miles)*

Foyers (17 Miles)*

Croachy (18 Miles)*

Starcross (20 Miles)* Starcross is a small, mainly commuter, village on the estuary of the River Exe, about eight miles south of Exeter.

Loch Ness (20 Miles)*

Fort Augustus (21 Miles)*

Trinafour (21 Miles)*

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.