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Temple Wood stone circle – Nether Largie South Cairn loop from Kilmartin

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Temple Wood stone circle – Nether Largie South Cairn loop from Kilmartin

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Temple Wood stone circle – Nether Largie South Cairn loop from Kilmartin

01:21

5.25km

30m

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: March 20, 2026

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480 m

Temple Wood stone circle

Highlight • Natural Monument

Hiking the Kilmartin is a stunning travel into the prehistoric world of Scotland. You will find beautiful standing stones, cairns and the landscape is breathtaking.

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764 m

Nether Largie South Cairn

Highlight • Structure

An impressive cairn closest to the car park and you can easily go inside.

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1.28 km

Nether Largie Mid Cairn

Highlight • Natural Monument

A very large cairn which you can go into from the top. Furthest from the car park but an enjoyable walk to get here.

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1.89 km

Wooden Bridge to Glebe Cairn

Highlight • Bridge

Small wooden bridge leads over a creek to Glebe Cairn.

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2.09 km

Glebe Cairn is the northernmost of the five burial cairns that line the valley floor in Kilmartin Glen. The cairns of the ‘linear cemetery’ all date to between 5,000 and 3,500 years ago, and seem to be associated with the other prehistoric monuments of the glen.

- historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/kilmartin-glen-glebe-cairn
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilmartin

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2.74 km

Kilmartin Church, Graveyard, and Glebe Cairn

Highlight • Religious Site

Kilmartin church contains ancient stone crosses and the graveyard many carved grave stones.
undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kilmartin/kilmartinchurch/index.html

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2.81 km

Kilmartin Glebe Cairn

Highlight • Natural Monument

Kilmartin village, quiet, remote and unassuming, hosts some of the most important neolithic and bronze age remains in the UK.

Visit the museum and cafe in the village to find out about the ancient history here, from the cairn burial mounds to the stone grave slabs.

Find out more here:undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kilmartin/kilmartinglen/index.html

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4.11 km

Nether Largie North Cairn

Highlight • Monument

Kilmartin village is quiet, remote and unassuming and hosts some of the most important neolithic and bronze age remains in the UK. They are older than the Egyptian pyramids and most likely built 5,000 years ago, so they say.

Visit the museum and cafe in the village to find out about the ancient history here, from the cairn burial mounds to the stone grave slabs.

Find out more here: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kilmartin/kilmartinglen/index.html

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5.25 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

1.46 km

725 m

230 m

Surfaces

2.23 km

1.51 km

517 m

434 m

290 m

182 m

Elevation

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Friday 8 May

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Temple Wood stone circle – Nether Largie South Cairn loop from Kilmartin

Temple Wood stone circle

Nether Largie South Cairn

Nether Largie Mid Cairn

Wooden Bridge to Glebe Cairn

Glebe Cairn

Kilmartin Church, Graveyard, and Glebe Cairn

Kilmartin Glebe Cairn

Nether Largie North Cairn

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