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Loch Druidibeag – Loch Druidibeg loop from Eilean an Taighe

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Loch Druidibeag – Loch Druidibeg loop from Eilean an Taighe

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Loch Druidibeag – Loch Druidibeg loop from Eilean an Taighe

02:41

10.5km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Sgìre Bòidhchead Nàiseanta Machair Uibhist a Deas

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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451 m

Hebridean Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

3.78 km

Loch an Eilein (Loch of the Island)

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch an Eilein is a picturesque freshwater loch located in the enchanting South Uist region of Scotland. The loch is known for its island castle ruin that sits in the centre against a backdrop of stunning forests and hills.

Tip by

3.89 km

View of Caisteal Bheagram, South Uist

Highlight • Castle

Caisteal Bheagram was a Clanranald stronghold until the 17th century. The castle was accessed via a now-submerged causeway. It is believed to have been built on the site of an Iron Age settlement.

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5.25 km

Loch Stilligarry

Highlight • Lake

Loch Stilligarry is yet another glorious loch located on the Scottish island of South Uist. The loch is one of the more popular of the island, known for its fantastic fishing opportunities as well as its plentiful bird sightings.

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8.36 km

Loch Druidibeg Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

This beautiful nature reserve's moorland contrasts starkly with the vibrant machair found elsewhere on South Uist. The reserve is home to a variety of ground nesting bird species, including hen harriers, skylarks and merlins. You might also spot a few wild ponies on your travels and, if you're really lucky, a sea eagle or two. There are also lovely views towards Beinn Mhòr, Hacla and Beinn Tairbert.

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9.92 km

Loch Druidibeag

Highlight • Lake

Loch Druidibeah is located in the scenic South Uist region of Scotland. With its remote location, vibrant bird and wildlife and tranquil atmosphere, it's the ideal place to enjoy the natural wonders of Scotland.

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10.5 km

Loch Druidibeg

Highlight • Lake

A freshwater loch found on South Uist, Loch Druidibeg offers incredible contrasting landscapes and rich biodiversity. The loch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its unique grasslands, acidic moorland and diverse habitats influenced by the ocean. You will find wild ponies, many species of birds and unusual plants.

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10.5 km

Loch Druidibeag Nature Reserve Parking

Highlight • Parking

10.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.72 km

3.95 km

1.68 km

185 m

Surfaces

5.63 km

4.68 km

185 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

15°C

12°C

48 %

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Loch Druidibeag – Loch Druidibeg loop from Eilean an Taighe

Hebridean Boardwalk

Loch an Eilein (Loch of the Island)

View of Caisteal Bheagram, South Uist

Loch Stilligarry

Loch Druidibeg Nature Reserve

Loch Druidibeag

Loch Druidibeg

Loch Druidibeag Nature Reserve Parking

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