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Stoer Head Lighthouse – View of the Old Man of Stoer loop from Stoer

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Stoer Head Lighthouse – View of the Old Man of Stoer loop from Stoer

Hard

5.0

(4)

21

hikers

Stoer Head Lighthouse – View of the Old Man of Stoer loop from Stoer

05:34

19.1km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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5.45 km

Stoer Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

This glorious lighthouse was built in 1870 and sits in the stunning, remote landscape of the Stoer Peninsula. It's a fairly squat beacon, but stands on high cliffs and is …

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2

5.94 km

View of Stoer Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Between the parking lot and The Point of Stoer you have several nice views of the Lighthouse

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7.71 km

View of the Old Man of Stoer

Highlight • Natural Monument

The first view of "The Old Man"

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9.24 km

Old Man of Stoer

Highlight • Natural Monument

200 feet (60 m) high and taking the full brunt of westerly weather in north west Scotland, the Old Man of Stoer is a truly incredible sea stack. Made from …

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5

9.91 km

Sìthean Mòr Summit

Highlight • Summit

In the north west of the Scottish Highlands, sitting above the cliffs on the Stoer Peninsula is Sìthean Mòr. This low hill – at 258 feet (161 m) – offers …

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6

9.92 km

Trig Point on Scottish Hilltop

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

12.3 km

Stoer Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The best view of the lighthouse is from afar.

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12.5 km

Stoer Head Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views to Assynt, and to the Outer Hebrides on a clear day. Good spot for bird and whale watching, with a great wee coffee shop in season.

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19.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.16 km

5.69 km

3.32 km

1.99 km

986 m

Surfaces

7.61 km

7.56 km

2.19 km

1.25 km

540 m

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Monday 6 July

16°C

13°C

92 %

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