Oban to Dunbeg via Dunstaffnage Castle

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Oban to Dunbeg via Dunstaffnage Castle

Moderate

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199

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Oban to Dunbeg via Dunstaffnage Castle

04:19

16.0km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Loch Sunart to the Sound of Jura Marine Protected Area

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.17 km

Dunollie Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Quite small, easily missed from the road, but walk just along past the war memorial and you will find it. Benches nearby to sit and enjoy the views.

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5.51 km

Aonadh Beag Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view over the Atlantic Ocean is just stunning from this grassy hill. Enjoy!

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5.68 km

View of Ardmucknish Bay and the Isle of Lismore

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Wonderful view toward Ardmucknish Bay and the Isle of Lismore as you make your way along the coastline.

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7.29 km

Dunstaffnage Chapel Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice little forest hiding the ruins of Dunstaffnage Chapel. The forest is quite muddy in places.

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7.46 km

Dunstaffnage Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dunstaffnage Castle is a historic stronghold located on the west coast of Scotland, near Oban. It dates back to the 13th century and has played an important part in Scottish …

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14.1 km

Fingal’s Dogstone

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the path to Dunollie Castle, Fingal’s Dogstone is an ancient sea stack of conglomerate rock which in legend was where Fingal use to tie his dog up.

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16.0 km

End point

Parking

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