Can I camp near Rum National Nature Reserve?

Yes, wild camping is permitted at Rum National Nature Reserve as long as you adhere to the Scottish Outdoor Access Code. Be sure to check the bothy code in advance if you plan to stay in a bothy. The roads are unpaved and only locals are permitted to bring cars onto the island, so expect to walk almost everywhere. Hiring a bicycle is possible, but pedaling along the rough and steep tracks is not for the fainthearted. It’s a good idea to bring at least some supplies with you. You can also explore different options for camping near Rum National Nature Reserve on Hipcamp.