The Top 5 Natural Monuments around West Kintyre
West Kintyre’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments around West Kintyre. 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 West Kintyre. 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: November 3, 2025
Ballochroy Standing Stones
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Ballochroy Standing Stones are hailed as the most spectacular megalithic monument on the Kintyre Peninsula. The stones and the features they frame in the distant landscape pinpoint the midsummer and …
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Loch Ciaran
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Loch Ciaran is a striking stretch of freshwater in wonderfully-moody upland scenery. On the northeastern shore of the loch, keep a look-out for the Loch Ciaran Standing Stone, a prehistoric …
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Carradale Point Fort and Cairn
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Including Carradale Point fort on your running route means you will have to re-trace your steps, but it's worth including if it's low tide. (The point is connected by a …
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Rhunahaorine Point Trig Point
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Rhunahaorine Point is a prominent headland on the west coast of the Kintyre Peninsula. Across the water, known as the Sound of Gigha, you can see the Island of Gigha. The trig point is the lowest in Scotland.
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Achamore Gardens
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A must see especially if you are interested in Rhododendrons.
A must see especially if you are interested in Rhododendrons.
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