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Walks in Morvern

Walks in Morvern. See individual walking pages for OS maps.

1

Aoineadh Mor

 (Morvern)
terrain: forest and grassy paths
grade: moderate
length: 3.4km (2.1 miles)
grid ref: NM668517
type: circular

The deserted village of Aoineadh Mor

An interesting circular walk to explore the deserted township of Aoineadh Mor (pronounced Inniemore).  There are three walk (Mary’s Path, James’s path and the Township Path) that can be combined into a circular trail.   James and Mary’s path pass mainly through mixed pine plantations of spruce,...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/aoineadh-mor

2

Ardtornish Castle

 (Morvern)
terrain: road and track
grade: easy
length: 13.4km (8.4 miles)
grid ref: NM702474
type: there and back

Ardtornish Castle

An easy walk along road and track to the ruins of Ardtornish Castle on The Morvern Peninsula.

The walk provides a wonderful opportunity to explore a ruined castle and affords fabulous views over Loch Aline and the Sound of Mull. There are also some lovely mixed deciduous woodland on route...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/ardtornish-castle

3

Galmadale Dam

 (Morvern)
terrain: track
grade: easy
length: 3.2 km (2 miles)
grid ref: NM867531
type: there and back

Galmadale Dam

A walk along a track following the banks of meandering Glengalmadale River to Glen Galmadale Dam with its fish ladder.  There are lovely views of the surrounding high ridges, with the peaks of Beinn na Cille, Fuar Bheinn, Creach Bheinn, Maol Odbar,  Meall nan Each dominating the landscape; part...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/galmadale-dam

4

Ghardail Loop

 (Morvern)
terrain: track and path
grade: moderate
length: 4km or 5.75 km (2.5 or 3.6miles)
grid ref: NM837535
type: circular

Abhainn Ghardail just above the hydro intake

A pleasant walk through coniferous plantation and into the hills around Kingairloch.  The walk passes by some unroofed sheiling huts and an abandoned settlement.

Larch, pine and spruce plantation support an understory of bryophytes, including Common Tamarisk-moss(Thuidium tamariscinum...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/ghardail-loop

5

Kinlochaline Low Road

 (Morvern)
terrain: track
grade: easy
length: 7.4km (4.6 miles)
grid ref: NM680446
type: there and back

Ardtornish House

This is a lovely walk along a tarmac track by the shores of Loch Aline through coastal deciduous woodland, affording some lovely views of the loch, surrounding hills and Ardtornish House. 

The coastal woodland is composed of hazel, ash, sycamore, alder, beech, rowan, elm, oak and holly...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/kinlochaline-low-road

6

Loch Teacuis Northside

 (Morvern)
terrain: Road and path
grade: easy
length: 8km (5 miles)
grid ref: NM656541
type: there and back

Loch Teacuis

An easy walk along a private road on the North side of Loch Teacuis with an optional foray further along the side of the loch.  The private road meanders through farmland, along the northern shore of Loch Teacuis and through Atlantic oak woodland to Rahoy House.  Good opportunities to look out...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/loch-teacuis-northside

7

Rahoy Hills - Black Water

 (Morvern)
terrain: track
grade: easy
length: 8km (5 miles)
grid ref: NM703504
type: there and back

The Black Water River

An easy walk along a good track into the hills and wilderness behind the Scottish Wildlife Trust Rahoy Hills Reserve along the banks of the Black Water River.

There are excellent views on route of the surrounding hills of Braigh Uladail to the east and Meall Achadh a’ Chuirn and Monadh...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/rahoy-hills-black-water

8

Rahoy Hills - Loch Arienas

 (Morvern)
terrain: rough path - boggy in places
grade: moderate
length: 4.5km (2.8 miles)
grid ref: NM703504
type: there and back

Looking over the woodland canopy to Loch Arienas

A walk through oak woodland and heathland along the shores of Loch Arienas to the deserted village of Arienas in the Scottish Wildlife Trust Rahoy Hills Reserve.  The Rahoy Hill Reserve is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. 

Look out for golden eagle, buzzard, golden...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/rahoy-hills-loch-arienas

9

St Columba's Chapel, Drimnin

 (Morvern)
terrain: path and track
grade: easy
length: 3.2km (2 miles)
grid ref: NM557540
type: there and back

St Columba's Chapel Walk, Drimnin

A lovely walk to the small remote chapel of St Columba on the Morvern peninsula. The impressive cream rendered chapel with its attractive stonework and distinctive battlemented tower is perched on raised ground overlooking the Sound of Mull.

There are some lovely coastal views at the...

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Source: www.wildlochaber.com/ardnamurchan/walking/st-columbas-chapel-drimnin

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