View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

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View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

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View of Loch Shiel – Glenfinnan Monument loop from Glenfinnan

01:15

4.62km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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847 m

St. Mary Church

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St. Mary Church has a cosy position.

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922 m

View of Loch Shiel

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From here you have a beautiful view of Loch Shiel, the 4th longest loch in Scotland. It is a freshwater lake, and has special protection given to it for the …

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1.54 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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1.79 km

View of the Glenfinnan Viaduct and Monument

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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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2.44 km

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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2.53 km

View of Loch Shiel

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Fantastic view and especially atmospheric on a misty day

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2.85 km

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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2.94 km

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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