The best walks and hikes around Islay
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Last updated: October 21, 2025
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1. The Three Distilleries Walk from Port Ellen — Islay
14.6km
03:51
130m
130m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Machir Bay & Kilchoman Distillery loop — Islay, Inner Hebrides
6.90km
01:47
40m
40m
Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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(25)
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3. American Monument – Mull of Oa Cliffs loop from Port Ellen
3.75km
01:02
70m
70m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. Soldier's Rock – View of the Old Man of Stoer loop from Glenegedale
7.62km
02:04
110m
110m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5. Tobar Bun na Beirn loop from Portnahaven
5.43km
01:27
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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