These isles are alive with natural wonders – and experts who can get you close to the edge. From river-swims and packrafting to trail running and via ferrata, here are 20 great wilderness adventures
Difficulty: easy/moderate
Suitable for 16-plus (with accompanying adult)
Wilderness Scotland has an introductory kayaking trip in the Torridon region, which blends kayaking with gentle hiking, making it ideal for beginners and those looking to hone their paddling skills. As well as four days on the water, paddling past remote bays and the uninhabited islands of Scotland’s west coast, potentially spotting sea eagles and porpoises, the trip includes a guided walk from the village of Gairloch, a good place to spot whales.
• Five nights from £1,325pp including transfers and most meals. Trips depart 12 May, 9 June, 14 July, 18 Aug, 22 Sept, wildernessscotland.com
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