The Top 20 Attractions around Helmsdale
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Helmsdale. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Helmsdale is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 17, 2025
Ben Klibreck
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Ben Klibreck is a Munro mountain of 962m in height in the northern Scottish Highlands. In fact, Ben Klibreck is Scotland's second most northerly Munro mountain (the most northerly being …
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Badbea Clearance Village
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Be sure to visit to get a feel for how people have been treated. Worse than the sheep!
If you want to learn more about the history of the Clearences, …
If you want to learn more about the history of the Clearences, …
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Forsinard Flows Gravel Road
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
A cracking segment of gravel road that's as sandy as it is gravelly - channel those Belgian beach cyclo-cross vibes! It passes through the Forsinard Flows Nature Reserve from the …
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Ousdale Broch
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Ousdale Broch is an Iron Age broch that dates back to the 3rd or 2nd century BC. It is located between the coastal villages of Helmsdale and Berriedale in Caithness …
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The Crask Road
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
Amazing road with a gradual climb. There's good tarmac on both tracks, but grass down the middle, like the roads on some of the west coast islands. Not to be …
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