The Top 5 Natural Monuments around South Cowal
South Cowal’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments around South Cowal. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around South Cowal. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: December 19, 2025
Puck's Glen
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Puck’s Glen is deservedly the most famous short walk on the Cowal Peninsula.
This dark and atmospheric trail is a magical experience full of tumbling burn, cross-crossed by bridges …
Puck’s Glen is deservedly the most famous short walk on the Cowal Peninsula.
This dark and atmospheric trail is a magical experience full of tumbling burn, cross-crossed by bridges …
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View of Loch Fad
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Loch Fad (which translates as ‘long loch’) is a freshwater lake on the Isle of Bute that lies directly along the Highland Fault Line. The loch is classed as a …
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Kames Hill Summit Cairn
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Kames Hill is a wild and remote moorland summit on the northwestern tip of the Isle of Bute. You get wonderful views of Inchmarnock and Arran. The summit is marked by a distinctive cairn.
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View of Loch Long
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There is a smal hiking path around the Creachan Mor along the coast of Lock Long. This path is quite overgrown and I would not recommend to take this path with any bicycle.
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View of Loch Fad
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Loch Fad (which translates as ‘long loch’) is a freshwater lake on the Isle of Bute that lies directly along the Highland Fault Line. The loch is classed as a …
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