Ticks
Ticks can carry Lyme disease, which can lead to long-term illness. Check for ticks after your visit and remove them quickly.
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Local alerts
The following notices are in effect at this location.
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Coire Glas
Visitors should be aware that SSE Renewables is currently carrying out exploratory works at this site in relation to its proposed Coire Glas hydro pumped storage scheme. To facilitate this work, access might at times be restricted and diversions might be in place. Any enquiries should be directed to coireglas@sse.com.
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Open water
There is open water at this site. Watch children closely, wear a life jacket if you go in the water, and do not drink alcohol near or in water.
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