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Lochbuie Castle & Beach loop — Isle of Mull

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Lochbuie Castle & Beach loop — Isle of Mull

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Lochbuie Castle & Beach loop — Isle of Mull

01:29

5.74km

30m

Hiking

Embark on the Lochbuie Castle & Beach loop, an easy 3.6-mile (5.7 km) hike on the Isle of Mull that takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete, with a gentle elevation gain of just 84 feet (26 metres). This family-friendly route guides you along accessible paths, past shimmering…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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The Old Post Office Café, Lochbuie

Highlight • Cafe

A great cafe selling homemade produce and local crafts.
lochbuie.com/things-to-do-and-see/the-old-post-office-lochbuie

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1.20 km

Moy Castle

Highlight • Beach

Moy Castle on the beach at Lochbuie is the ancient home of Clan Maclaine. Built in the 15th century it was a three storey tower with a garrett and a …

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1.95 km

Tràigh Bhàn Lagain Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

An awesome wide beach surrounded by cliffs and moorland with great views up into the highlands of Mull or out to sea. It's a short walk from Lochbuie but you are still likely to have the beach to yourself.

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5.43 km

Wild Camping Spot at Lochbuie

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An area designated for wild camping. Space for tents and small vans. No facilities. lochbuie.com

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5.74 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

551 m

487 m

Surfaces

2.71 km

2.37 km

648 m

Elevation

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Friday 29 May

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Lochbuie Castle & Beach loop — Isle of Mull

The Old Post Office Café, Lochbuie

Moy Castle

Tràigh Bhàn Lagain Beach

Wild Camping Spot at Lochbuie

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