Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 8 out of 9 cyclists
Location: Ness, Eilean Siar, Scotland, United Kingdom
Covering 6 acres (2.5 ha), Loch Stiapabhat is a huge loch on the Isle of Lewis. The shallow waters are full of nutrients from the underlying calcareous sand and drainage from surrounding crofts. The loch is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and is the only Local Nature Reserve on the Western Isles. The Nature Observatory at the loch is a great place to watch the amazing wildlife.You can find more information, here: lochstiapabhat.com
October 20, 2019
Quite a bit of bird life also keep an eye out around all the coast for otters basking/playing in the sun.
April 20, 2023
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