Summary

From the ruins of Castle Tioram, explore Atlantic oak woodland then cross open moorland with views along Scotland’s west coast. The area is home to abundant wildlife, with the chance to spot sea eagles, wading birds, pine marten and rare lichens. PLEASE NOTE: There are some parts of this walk where the path winds around rocks and fallen trees, and also involves quite a bit of scrambling over large boulders with marked changes of height. Therefore it is not be suitable for those without good mobility.
Difficulty:
Technical
Distance:
3.7 miles (6 km)
Walking time:
02h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

Castle Tioram car park

lat: 56.7809694

lon: -5.8251858

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