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Touren in der Nähe
Beste Touren in der Nähe von Burg Tioram
4,8
(55)
278
Wanderer
6,25km
01:51
180m
170m
Embark on the Silver Walk and Castle Tioram loop, an easy 3.9-mile (6.2 km) hike that takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes to complete, featuring 577 feet (176 metres) of elevation gain. This trail offers a diverse experience, from coastal paths hugging Loch Moidart to inland sections through woodlands and open moorland. You will encounter varied terrain, including scrambling over boulders and navigating narrow paths, all while enjoying superb views of the ruined Castle Tioram and the surrounding Highland landscape.
Planning your visit requires attention to the tides, as access to Castle Tioram is via a sandy causeway that becomes submerged at high tide. Be prepared for mixed terrain, which can include slippery stones, muddy sections, and occasional fallen trees or large boulders that require careful navigation. While parts of the path are straightforward, other sections demand sure-footedness, especially along the shoreline and through boggy areas on the inland return route.
The Silver Walk is steeped in history, famously named after a cache of Elizabethan silver coins discovered during its construction in the late 19th century. The trail's centerpiece, Castle Tioram, is a dramatic 13th-century fortress situated on a tidal island, once a stronghold of the Clanranalds. Beyond its historical intrigue, the route showcases a rich diversity of ecosystems, offering opportunities to spot wildlife like otters, various birds, and even white-tailed eagles soaring overhead.
4,9
(9)
51
Wanderer
9,87km
02:47
190m
190m
Moderate Wanderung. Gute Grundkondition erforderlich. Leicht begehbare Wege. Kein besonderes Können erforderlich.
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Mittwoch 16 September
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