The Top 11 Natural Monuments around Durness
Durness’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 11
beautiful natural monuments around Durness. 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 Durness. 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
Ben Hope Summit
Highlight • Natural Monument
Most travel long distances to reach the foot of the most northerly Munro, buoyed by the promise of magical coastal views of the Orkney Islands. Climb the broad south ridge, …
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Smoo Cave
Highlight • Cave
The river plunges almost 25 meters into the cave. You can also see that from the outside - there is a platform above the cave on the other side of the street. So do not miss it.
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Sandwood Bay and Am Buachaille Sea Stack
Highlight • Beach
The scene of Viking landings, numerous shipwrecks and many a wild camp, Sandwood Bay is considered one of Britain's most stunning beaches. A large stretch of golden-pink sand faces off …
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Foinaven
Highlight • Natural Monument
Not quite tall enough to be a Munro, bulky Fionaven has to be one of Scotland’s best Corbetts. Located in the remote wonders of the far north-west, a full traverse …
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Am Buachaille Sea Stack
Highlight • Natural Monument
Am Buachaille is a 213 feet (65 m) high sea stack of the wild north-west coast.
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