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View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

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Scotland
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Glenfinnan

View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

Easy

4.5

(4)

27

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View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

00:35

2.24km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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331 m

Callop Wooden Walkway to Ardgour Island

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The adventurous boardwalk leads over the Callop River to Ardgour Island.

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423 m

View of Loch Shiel

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Fantastic view and especially atmospheric on a misty day

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637 m

Wooden Boardwalk

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very enchanted path

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743 m

Glenfinnan Monument

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The monument towers over the Highlands on the edge of Loch Shiel. The tower can be climbed from 9:00 to 19:00, in autumn / winter from 10:00 to 17:00 for £ 4.

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835 m

View of Loch Shiel

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Loch Shiel is less than 10 metres above sea level, and was formed at the end of the last ice age when glacial deposits blocked what was formerly a sea loch.

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1.14 km

Cleethorpes Viewpoint

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From here, it's a few meters uphill to enjoy the best view of the fjord and the viaduct. Entry is free and open 24/7.

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1.20 km

Glenfinnan Visitor Centre

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I can be reqd the whole history Charles Prince before the Culloden batlle in 1746 and how he insitigared the clans to go for it. it was the jacobite try …

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1.44 km

Just a few meters and steps above the Road to the Isles you can enjoy great views of Loch Shiel, the Glenfinnan Monument, the River Finnan and the famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.

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2.24 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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865 m

627 m

473 m

208 m

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Surfaces

919 m

794 m

272 m

134 m

122 m

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Tuesday 20 October

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6°C

96 %

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