Up the Bàrr Mòr
27 March 2022 00:55 approx Moderate 1.18 mi miles go to map The Bàrr Mòr is the highest point on this low-lying island and is a very manageable 127 metres. It offers panoramic views of the island and its setting. On the summit is a…
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Lismore Lighthouse Ridge Loop
02 March 2021 05 March 2022 03:10 approx Moderate 5.51 miles go to map The walk to Lismore Lighthouse along the limestone ridge is said to be one of the finest in Scotland. In strong March sunshine with great visibility, it certainly was. 1. KILCHERAN—ACHANARD…
A short walk: The Heritage Centre—Port a’ Charrain—Balimackillichan Loop
19 May 2021 04 March 2022 01:05 approx Moderate 1.68 miles go to map 1. HERITAGE CENTRE TO LOST VILLAGE OF PORT A’ CHARRAIN If, or when, you are visiting the Heritage Centre, you can add this short walk and discover a lot of…
Church—Balure—Balnagown—Heritage—Balimackillichan Loop
Revised and extended 16 January 2022 22 May 2021 16 January 2022 1:40 approx Easy 3 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs…
Heritage–Balnagown—The Broch—Clachan Loop
18 December 2021 01:35 approx Easy 3.22 miles go to map 1. THE HERITAGE CENTRE TO THE MILL From the Heritage Centre take the road opposite, signposted to Balnagowan. This is Killandrist, a place rich in ecclesiastical history, the name meaning St Andrew’s Chapel.…
Point Ferry—Port Ramsay—Laggan—Creagan Breac—Triangulation Pillar— Balimackillichan Loop
05 December 2021 02:45 approx Moderate 5.87 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as you find them. Thank…
Miller’s Port to the Lighthouse Loop
21 November 2021 02:30 approx Moderate 4.5 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as you find them. Thank…
Achnacroish Ferry—East Raised Beach—Kilcheran Loop
04 November 2021 02:35 approx Moderate (see warnings below) 5.16 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as…
Point Ferry—Alasra Loop
16 October 2021 04:00 approx Difficult 5.89 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as you find them.…
Achnacroish Ferry—Balnagown—Heritage Centre Loop
12 October 2021 02:25 approx Moderate 2.93 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as you find them.…
Point Ferry—Laggan—Port Castle—Heritage Centre
04 September 2021 02:20 approx Moderate 4.74 miles go to map 1. POINT FERRY—PORT RAMSAY—LAGGAN From the Point Ferry at the north end, take the road south to Stronacraoibh (just over a mile), where the route is signposted for Port Ramsay. Cross a cattle grid…
Point Ferry—Port Ramsay Loop
28 June 2021 01:25 approx Moderate 3.59 miles go to map 1. POINT FERRY Start at the Point to Port Appin ferry and, opposite the phone box, follow a sheep path beside Point House round the top of the island. In the season…
Baligarve—Balure—Balnagown—Heritage Loop
22 May 2021 01:25 approx Easy 2.7 miles go to map Important reminder All dogs must be on leads, and remember to keep clear of all livestock, especially sheep and sheep with lambs and … please leave all gates as you find them. Thank…
Clachan—Port Castle—Port a’ Charrain—Heritage Centre Loop
14 May 2021 Revised 21 January 2022 02:00 approx Moderate 2.6 miles go to map 1. THE CHURCH TO BALIMACKILLICHAN Take the small gate on the north side of the church and walk through the Glebe, behind the new graveyard, climbing a gentle incline…
Heritage—Port Castle—Port-na-Mòr-Laoch—Creagan Breac Loop
10 October 2021 02:35 approx Moderate 3.92 miles go to map 1. HERITAGE CENTRE—PORT A’ CHARRAIN Take the gate beside the Heritage Centre into Port a’ Charrain and walk diagonally up a gentle hill not beside but parallel to a wall, making towards the…
Bailuacraich Farm—The Broch—Balnagown Loop
02 April 2021 Revised 01 March 2022 02:00 approx Easy 3.62 miles go to map 1. BAILUACRAICH FARM AND PORT MOLUAG Walk, bike or drive to the Balure Road end signposted for Balure, approximately two miles from the North End ferry. An easy walk,…
Baleveolan—Sailean Loop
05 March 2021 02:05 approx Moderate 4.34 miles go to map NB This walk includes a shorter alternative, returning to the main road before the road to Sailean. Walk revised 20 January 22 1. BALEVEOLAN FARM, COMMON GRAZING AND CROFT Between Lismore Stores and…
Bernera—Achinduin Loop
19 August 2020 02:20 approx Difficult 4.19 miles go to map NOTE The island of Bernera lies off the south west of Lismore but is accessible at the low tide for a few hours. Consulting tide times is essential. 1. THE ACHINDUIN ROAD You…
