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Duncraig Castle – Plockton loop from Plockton

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Duncraig Castle – Plockton loop from Plockton

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(6)

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Duncraig Castle – Plockton loop from Plockton

03:00

11.0km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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749 m

Loch Lundie

Lake

2

2.96 km

Duncraig Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in 1866 in the Scottish baronial style, Duncraig Castle was home to the Matheson family until the 1920s. After several changeable decades, including being used as a Naval hospital …

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3

5.46 km

Plockton Open Air Church

Highlight • Monument

This little open air church is a bit of a suprising find with an interesting history: The open-air preaching place at Plockton, Wester Ross, was one of several set up …

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4

5.54 km

View of Loch Carron and Duncraig

Highlight • Trail

While the little monument you see from the roadside may not look like much, walk up to it and follow the little trail that leads into the woodland behind the …

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5

6.14 km

Plockton – TGO Challenge Start Point

Highlight • Settlement

Plockton is a very pretty village which actually faces east! Another lightly used start point as routes out are not initially obvious but a bit of invention and a sense …

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6

6.23 km

Plockton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice town with all you need for a stop over night....a chippy, restaurants and a few places to stay the night. Great views over the sea loch

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7

6.32 km

Plockton Bay and Harbour

Highlight • Lake

Nice little town near Skye. Nice view over the bay, to Duncraig castle, boat trips from the harbour and more...

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B

11.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.87 km

2.11 km

891 m

101 m

Surfaces

7.53 km

2.18 km

850 m

410 m

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Wednesday 6 May

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6°C

52 %

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