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Members are listed below and attend meetings.

Outdoor recreation bodies

  • British Horse Society Scotland
  • Cycling UK Scotland
  • Mountaineering Scotland
  • Paddle Scotland
  • Ramblers Scotland
  • Scottish Cycling 

Land management bodies

  • Association of Deer Management Groups
  • British Association for Shooting & Conservation
  • Confederation of Forest Industries - Confor
  • Historic Houses Scotland
  • NFU Scotland
  • Scottish Land & Estates

Public bodies

  • Forestry & Land Scotland
  • Local Access Forums Representative
  • National Park Authorities Representative
  • NatureScot
  • Police Scotland
  • Scottish Forestry
  • Scottish Local Authorities Representative

Other bodies

Education 

  • Scottish Advisory Panel for Outdoor Education 

Commercial/Tourism 

  • Wild Scotland 

Conservation 

  • Woodland Trust Scotland 

Other relevant interests

  • Kennel Club/Scottish Kennel Club
  • Walking Scotland
  • Scottish Rights of Way & Access Society (ScotWays) 

Additional observer member - Scottish Government   

Last updated: June 2026

Anyone who wishes to stay informed about the work of the National Access Forum can be added to a mailing list by contacting [email protected].

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National Access Forum

The National Access Forum (NAF) has been established by NatureScot to advise on national issues linked to Scottish access rights.

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The National Access Forum meets several times a year to discuss how to develop, manage and promote access locally. The papers from these meetings are available for everyone to read.

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